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What is sin(90° - θ)?

Answer: cos θ.

  • A sin θ
  • B cos θ
  • C -sin θ
  • D -cos θ

Correct answer: B. cos θ

Explanation: sin(90° - θ) = cos θ. Complementary angle identity.

xy0 deg30 deg45 deg (1/sqrt2, 1/sqrt2)60 deg90 degcos45sin45

Unit circle with standard angles 0, 30, 45, 60, 90 degrees; at 45 degrees the point is (cos45, sin45) = (1/sqrt2, 1/sqrt2).

Concept context

Ratios, identities, and applications in triangles

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