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Find the ratio for cos x.

A. 3/4
B. 3/5
C. 4/5
D. 1 1/3

Find the ratio for cos x. A. 3/4 B. 3/5 C. 4/5 D. 1 1/3-example-1

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Your answer is 8/10, simplified, 4/5

User Lyudmyla
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The formula for cos is (adjacent/hypotenuse) thus in the diagram, the side adjacent or next to angle x is 8 and the hypotenuse is 10 therefore the equation:

Cos(x)= 8/10

User Wyatt Anderson
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