If sin A = 1/2, find cos²A.
A3/4
B1/2
C1/4
D1
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. 3/4
sin²A + cos²A = 1, so cos²A = 1 − (1/2)² = 1 − 1/4 = 3/4.
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