Solve for .

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: A. or

  1. Step 1: The reference angle is , since . Step 2. Cosine is negative in the second and third quadrants: and . **Answer: or . Why not the others:** and solve , and solve , and only misses the solution in the third quadrant.

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