The Point $( - 7 , - 24 )$ Is on the Terminal Side of an Angle in Standard

question 93

Multiple Choice

The point $( - 7 , - 24 )$ is on the terminal side of an angle in standard position.Determine the exact value of $\cos \theta$ .

• A) \(\cos \theta = \frac { 7 } { 24 }\)
• B) \(\cos \theta = - \frac { 18 } { 7 }\)
• C) \(\cos \theta = - \frac { 7 } { 25 }\)
• D) \(\cos \theta = \frac { 31 } { 7 }\)
• E) \(\cos \theta = \frac { 24 } { 7 }\)

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