The Point (7,24)is on the Terminal Side of an Angle $\cot \theta = - \frac { 24 } { 7 }$

question 25

Multiple Choice

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

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

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