How to evaluate for cosine using a calculator in degrees

How to evaluate for cosine using a calculator in degrees

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11th Grade - University

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The video tutorial discusses solving a problem using degrees, explaining the difference between degrees and radians. It guides viewers on setting a calculator to degrees mode and demonstrates calculating the cosine of 25 degrees, resulting in approximately 0.9912. The tutorial concludes with rounding the result and confirming the process.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the importance of setting the calculator to degrees when calculating trigonometric functions?

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Explain the difference between degrees and radians in trigonometric calculations.

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What steps should be taken to calculate the cosine of an angle using a calculator?

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Discuss the significance of the value .9912 obtained from the cosine of 25 degrees.

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How do you round the result of a trigonometric function, and why is it necessary?

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