Suppose that θ is in standard position and the given point is on the terminal side of θ. Give the exact value of the indicated trig function for θ.
-$( 0 , - 6 ) ;$ Find $\cos \theta$
A) 6
B) $- 6$
C) 1
D) 0

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The point (0, -6) lies on the y-axis, meaning θ is either 90° or 270°. For both angles, the cosine value, which represents the x-coordinate divided by the hypotenuse in a right triangle, is 0 since the x-coordinate is 0.

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Suppose That θ Is in Standard Position and the Given $( 0 , - 6 ) ;$