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Solve for x to the nearest degree

Solve for x to the nearest degree-example-1
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We have a rigth triangle,
Data.
a=20 (hypotenuse )
b=9 (adjacent)

Cos x=adjacent / hypotenuse)
cos x=9/20
x=arc cos(9/20)=25.84º

answer. 25.84º
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