SOLUTION: Suppose 0<theta<pi/2 and sin[theta]=7/17. Evaluate cos[theta]

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Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
You know that,

Since we know it's in the first quadrant, we only need the positive square root,

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