If the hypotenuse of a right triangle is 15 units and the cosine of angle B is, then the length of the adjacent side to angle B isunits.
Answer & Analysis
Analysis
Question Analysis
This problem tests the ability to use the cosine function to find the length of the adjacent side in a right triangle.
Key Concept Explanation
The cosine of an angle in a right triangle is the ratio of the length of the adjacent side to the length of the hypotenuse. Mathematically, .
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