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What is cos -1 ( -1/2) in quadrant 1 ?

What is cos -1 ( -1/2) in quadrant 1 ?-example-1

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Answer:


(2\pi)/(3)

Explanation:

So here they are asking for one angle that gives you the cosine value is equal to -1/2 while being in quadrant 2.

So you look in quadrant 2 and find x=-1/2 which is at
(2\pi)/(3).


\cos^(-1)((-1)/(2))=(2\pi)/(3) while being in quadrant 2.

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