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OpenStudy (chris215):

Find the value of cos θ for the angle shown. help!!!!!!

OpenStudy (chris215):

OpenStudy (freckles):

do you know how to find the hyp of that triangle?

OpenStudy (freckles):

or forget cos we can just find the angle then find cos(angle)

OpenStudy (chris215):

a^2 + b^2= c^2?

OpenStudy (freckles):

you can find alpha=arctan(y/x) we will call alpha the angle between the x-axis the the hyp of that triangle

OpenStudy (freckles):

so once you find alpha theta=360-|alpha|

OpenStudy (freckles):

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