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Triangle DEFDEF is shown. What is cosE\cos{E}? [asy] draw((0,0)--(7,0)--(7,24)--cycle,black+linewidth(1)); draw(rightanglemark((0,0),(7,0),(7,24),30),black+linewidth(1)); label("EE",(7,24),E); label("FF",(0,0),W); label("DD",(7,0),E); label("7",(0,0)--(7,0),S); label("24",(7,0)--(7,24),E); [/asy]
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Triangle DEF is shown.  What is cosE?

[asy]
draw((0,0)--(7,0)--(7,24)--cycle,black+linewidth(1));
draw(rightanglemark((0,0),(7,0),(7,24),30),black+linewidth(1));
label("E",(7,24),E);
label("F",(0,0),W);
label("D",(7,0),E);
label("7",(0,0)--(7,0),S);
label("24",(7,0)--(7,24),E);
[/asy]
Original LaTeX notation
Triangle $DEF$ is shown.  What is $\cos{E}$?

[asy]
draw((0,0)--(7,0)--(7,24)--cycle,black+linewidth(1));
draw(rightanglemark((0,0),(7,0),(7,24),30),black+linewidth(1));
label("$E$",(7,24),E);
label("$F$",(0,0),W);
label("$D$",(7,0),E);
label("7",(0,0)--(7,0),S);
label("24",(7,0)--(7,24),E);
[/asy]

level

Level 1

type

Precalculus

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