Problem 26 of 7
Find the missing side using cosine from angle theta, hypotenuse h, adjacent x.
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set up adjacent/hypotenuse ratio.
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Use cosine as adjacent over hypotenuse.
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1. Label adjacent and hypotenuse relative to the angle.
2. Write cosine ratio.
3. Solve for the unknown side.
Use the worked steps, then substitute the final answer back into the original relationship to confirm it satisfies the prompt.
Using opposite side with cosine.