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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Medal and Fan for anyone who can help with a few Pre calc questions :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Im not sure that i have the correct answer here

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Suppose a triangle has sides a, b, and c, and let be the angle opposite the side of length a. If cos < 0, what must be true? (Points : 3)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I only know the answer for if cos>0

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@paki could you please take a look im stumped

OpenStudy (anonymous):

|dw:1435326048691:dw| cos negative means it is an obtuse angle so a^2>b^2+c^2

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Alright gotcha.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

but thats not then final answer is it?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

??

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Well the one i selected looks correct, but im not 100% sure on it, and this test is kinda important

OpenStudy (anonymous):

But i get what you're saying its more than likely D.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@Catch.me

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I gave you my reasoning. If it is convincing then take it:P

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