Question 1190008
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Use the basic  Trigonometry formula    cos(2A) = 2*cos^2(A) - 1.


Substitute  cos(A) = 2/5  here  (as it is given),  and complete the calculation on your own.


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See the compendium of basic Trigonometry formulas in the lesson

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;- <A HREF=https://www.algebra.com/algebra/homework/Trigonometry-basics/Compendium-of-Trigonometry-Formulas.lesson>FORMULAS FOR TRIGONOMETRIC FUNCTIONS</A>

in this site.


In the future, &nbsp;consult this lesson every time as you need some basic Trigonometry formula.