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Kazeon

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Hello. I need help here and this is about math.

How to find (calculate) a if there only x and c are known? Thanks :)
 

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x = cos-1(a/c)
a = c * cos(x)
c = a / cos(x)

Not much difference, just a bit of how you write something.

Oh I was just starting with:
cos(x) = a / c

and then simple algebra to turn it into c = ...
I showed the steps for myself mostly, I guess.
 
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