Choose the One Alternative That Best Completes the Statement or Answers

question 285

Multiple Choice

Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.
A point on the terminal side of an angle θ is given. Find the exact value of the indicated trigonometric function of θ.
- $( 4 , - 3 )$
Find $\cos \theta .$

• A) \(\frac { 4 } { 5 }\)
• B) \(- \frac { 4 } { 5 }\)
• C) \(\frac { 3 } { 5 }\)
• D) \(- \frac { 3 } { 5 }\)

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