document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=681796>Question 681796</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> cos(sin&#8722;1 (3/8)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #422803 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=422803\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> cos(sin&#8722;1 (3/8)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "you want the cos of the angle whose sin = 3/8<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If the sin is 3/8 , y = 3 and r = 8<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve for \"x\"<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2 = r^2-y^2 = 64-9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = sqrt(55)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Then cos(sin^-1(3/8)) = x/r = sqrt(55)/8<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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