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If 90degrees < 0 < 180degrees and sin 0 = 10/26, then cos 0 =

Answer by lwsshak3(11628)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
How do you solve the following problem:
If 90degrees < 0 < 180degrees and sin 0 = 10/26, then cos 0
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sim x=10/26
This means you are working with a right triangle in quadrant II where sin is >0 and cos<0.
hypotenuse=26
opposite side=10
adjacent side=√(26^2-10^2)=√576=24
cos x=-24/26

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