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    Nov 12, 2015, 09:05 PM
    Find cos(x)
    Given: cos2x=(-5/12) and x is less than pi but greater than (pi/2)
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    Nov 12, 2015, 09:24 PM
    Since this is your homework and not ours. What do you think the answer was and how did you arrive at it.
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    Nov 13, 2015, 06:42 AM
    Hint: if you replace 2x with another variable, say w, then you have:

    , and .

    Now, can you solve for w?

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