Problem Statement

Simplify by referring to the appropriate triangle or trigonometric identity.

 
Step 1

Question Sequence

Question 1

Let θ = tan-1(x) so that tan(θ) = .

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Step 2

Now we have the following triangle.

Question 3

Using this triangle, find cos(θ).

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