Math Problem Statement
Work out the value of A and the value of B. Give each of your answers to 2 decimal places. The function machine applies the cosine function to the input.
Solution
From the given image, the task is to calculate two unknowns, and , based on a trigonometric function machine that uses the cosine function. Here's the breakdown:
- First input: results in the output .
- Second input: results in the output , implying .
- Third input: results in , so .
Solution
- Value of : [
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Trigonometry
Cosine Function
Inverse Cosine
Formulas
A = cos(17°)
B = cos⁻¹(0.55)
Theorems
Properties of the Cosine Function
Inverse Trigonometric Functions
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 9-11