The length of the hypotenuse of the right triangle figured below is 16, and the length of one of its legs is 12. What is the cosine of angle θ?
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(B)
(C)
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20% of 20 is equal to 50% of what number?
(A) 2 (B) 4 (C) 8 (D) 10 (E) 200
Correct Answer: C
Which of the following is equal to sin xsec x?
(A) tan x(B) cot x(C) cos xtan x(D) cos x csc x(E) cot xcsc x
Correct Answer: A
Points P and Q lie on circle O with radius of 9 feet. The measure of POQ is 120°. What is the length, in feet, of minor arc ?
(A)3π (B) 6π (C) 9π (D) 18π (E) 27π
Correct Answer: B
More ACT Math Exam Questions
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As shown in the figure below, a compass has marks for every 10° and "North" and "South" are the endpoints of a line segment. If the point of the needle of this compass travels 42 mm as it moves in a clockwise direction from "East" to "North," how long is the needle to the nearest tenth of a millimeter?
- 2If the lengths of adjacent sides of a rectangular playground have measures of 4x - 3 and 2x2 + 7 units, respectively, then which of the following expressions represents the area, in square units, of the playground?
- 3
Which of the following is equivalent to (Y3)8?
- 4
The table below gives the values of f(x) for selected values of x in the function f(x) = (x + 4)2 - 1, where x and y are both real numbers.