How to find sec(theta) when sin(theta) and tan(theta) are given

[Alice Shield]

Homework Statement

Sin theta = 5/13
Tan theta = -5/12

Homework Equations

I don't know what equation to use

The Attempt at a Solution

I'm not sure if I did it right on the calculator

 

[BvU]

Hello Alice,

Not the way things go, here in PF : see guidelines

To get started: do you know what $\sec\theta$ is ?

 

[Alice Shield]

Hello Alice,

Not the way things go, here in PF : see guidelines

To get started: do you know what $\sec\theta$ is ?

Sorry it's my first time using this site and I'm still learning how to get around here.
Sec theta is 1/ cos theta?

 

[PeroK]

Sorry it's my first time using this site and I'm still learning how to get around here.
Sec theta is 1/ cos theta?

Okay, and $\tan \theta$?