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Write the expression in terms of cosine. Please help.

Write the expression in terms of cosine. Please help.-example-1
User Ichbinblau
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Answer:

cos60°

Explanation:

Using the cofunction identity

sinx° = cos(90 - x)°

sin30° = cos(90 - 30)° = cos60°

User Haozhe Xie
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I would assume that they want a cosine value that would give the same answer. sin(30°) is equal to 1/2

Therefore cos(×) = 1/2

x = arccos(1/2)

x=60

cos(60°)

User Sabeen Malik
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