
Allie B.
asked 03/29/22Solve the triangle
Solve the triangle, if possible.
c=7 mi,
B=39.28°,
C=31.79°
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Part 1
Select the correct choice below and, if necessary, fill in the answer boxes to complete your choice.
There is only one possible solution for the triangle.
The measurements for the remaining angle A and sides a and b are as follows.
A≈ | 108.93108.93° | a≈ | 12.56912.569 | mi | b≈ | 8.4138.413 | mi |
B.
There are two possible solutions for the triangle.
The measurements for the solution with the smaller angle A are as follows.
A1≈ | enter your response here° | a1≈ | enter your response here | mi | b1≈ | enter your response here | mi |
The measurements for the solution with the larger angle A are as follows.
A2≈ | enter your response here° | a2≈ | enter your response here | mi | b2≈ | enter your response here | mi |
C.
There are no possible solutions for this triangle.
1 Expert Answer

Joseph G. answered 03/30/22
Graduate Student and Substitute Teacher / B.A. in Chemistry (3.85 GPA)
The law of sines states that sinA/a = sinB/b = sinC/c
sin31.79 / 7 = sin39.28 / b
b = sin39.28 / sin 31.79 x 7 = 8.4125
180 - 39.28 - 31.79 = 108.93
sin108.93 / a = sin31.79 / 7
a = sin108.93 / sin 31.79 x 7 = 12.569
Double check my math
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