Precalculus (6th Edition)

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Chapter 8 - Application of Trigonometry - Test - Page 843: 11

Answer

$41.8^\circ$

Work Step by Step

Use the formula $cos\theta=\frac{\vec u\cdot\vec v}{|\vec u||\vec v|}$, we have: $cos\theta=\frac{(4)(1)+(3)(5)}{\sqrt {4^2+3^2}\sqrt {1^2+5^2}}\approx0.7452$, thus $\theta=acos(0.7452)\approx41.8^\circ$
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