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Given sinx=0.9 , what is cosx ?

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The answer is cos x = 0.44

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\bf \textit{Pythagorean Identities} \\ \quad \\ sin^2(\theta)+cos^2(\theta)=1\implies cos^2(\theta)=1-sin^2(\theta) \\\\\\ cos(\theta)=\pm√(1-sin^2(\theta))\\\\ -----------------------------\\\\ thus \\\\\\ cos(x)=\pm √(1-(0.9)^2)
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