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Question from Michael, a student:

Could you please help with this one.

32 cis30degrees / 4 cis150degrees

Hi Michael.

Think about "Reference Angles". What is the reference angle for 150 degrees? Is cosine positive or negative there? Can you cancel out the cosines?

Cheers,
Stephen La Rocque.

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