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OpenStudy (alexa):

MEDAL+FAN,HELP In this triangle, cos A/cos B =

TheSmartOne (thesmartone):

cos = adjacent/hypotenuse what is the side adjacent to angle A? what is the side adjacent to angle B? what is the hypotenuse?

OpenStudy (alexa):

3/4.24 3 4.24

TheSmartOne (thesmartone):

now we use this: \(\Large \frac{\frac{a}{b}}{\frac{a}{b}} = \frac{a}{b} \div \frac{a}{b} = \frac{a}{b} \times \frac{b}{a} = \boxed{1}\)

OpenStudy (alexa):

which is a and which is b?

OpenStudy (alexa):

the answer is one 1? Is it really that simple

TheSmartOne (thesmartone):

you can substitute the numbers a = 3 and b = 4.24

OpenStudy (alexa):

0.0556247775=0.5006229975 i got this

OpenStudy (alexa):

sorry im not very good in math..

TheSmartOne (thesmartone):

it's alright :) great job (:

OpenStudy (alexa):

oh wait its 1.41

TheSmartOne (thesmartone):

cos A = 3/4.24 cos B = 3/4.24 remember?

OpenStudy (alexa):

oh yea oh yea, nvm

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