Home/Calculus II/Trigonometric substitution and quadratic radicals/Return to the original variableSection 7.2Return to the original variableAfter integrating in θ\thetaθ, a reference triangle can be used:#If x=asinθx=a\sin\thetax=asinθ, then sinθ=x/a\sin\theta=x/asinθ=x/a.If x=atanθx=a\tan\thetax=atanθ, then tanθ=x/a\tan\theta=x/atanθ=x/a.If x=asecθx=a\sec\thetax=asecθ, then secθ=x/a\sec\theta=x/asecθ=x/a.