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Law Of Cosines Math Precalculus Trigonometry

05/28/21

Trigonometry Law of Cosines Ship Bearings PLS HELP ASAP

"A boat race runs along a triangular course marked by buoys A, B, and C. The race starts with the boats headed west for 3700 meters. The other two sides of the course lie to the north of the first... more

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Law Of Cosines Precalculus Trigonometry

02/26/21

Using the Law of Cosines in a Multiple Triangle Figure

In the figure, triangle ABC is a right triangle, CQ = 4, and BQ = 8. Also, ∠AQC = 30º and ∠CQB = 45º. Find the length of AQ. [Hint: first use the Law of Cosines to find expressions for a2, b2, and... more

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Law Of Cosines Math Math Trigonometry

05/18/20

law of sines and law of cosines

In triangle ABC m<A=20o , m< C = 130o , a= 10in. Find the length of C.

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Law Of Cosines Math Calculus Precalculus

05/10/18

Word Problem Law of Sines/Cosines and Heron's formula

Yosemite Falls in Cali is composed of 3 sections. The upper Yosemite Fall, The middle Cascade, and Lower Yosemite Fall. From a footbridge across the creek 2500 feet from the falls, the angles of... more

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Law Of Cosines Precalculus Traingles

04/10/18

Triangles using law of cosines?

A triangle with, A=60 degrees, b=6, and c=9. Find B and C. I already found that a= 3 square root of 7.

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Law Of Cosines Trigonometry Tangent Law Of Sines

03/02/18

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One end of a wire is attached to the top of the tower and the other end to a stake in the ground that is 44’ from the base of the tower. The wire makes a 64 degree angle with the flat ground. If... more

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Law Of Cosines Law Of Sines

02/13/18

explain when one should use the law of cosine instead of the law of sine

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Law Of Cosines Algebra 2 Trigonometry Trigonometric Functions

05/30/17

Which set of lengths will form a triangle with the greater area?

Using trigonometric methods (law of cosine/sine) or cosine/sine/tangent, determine which set of lengths will form a triangle with the greater area? Show work for both sets. Set #1) 8 feet, 7... more

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Law Of Cosines

05/22/17

find b. AB= 14 in BC= 8 in b=117 deg

find indicated meaure

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Law Of Cosines Trigonometry Law Of Sines Story Problem

03/12/17

Setting up the trig equation. Using sine or cosine.

Tami and Dustin are on opposite sides of the washington monument, which is 555 feet. Tami's angle of elevation to the top of the monument is 38 degrees. Dustin's angle of elevation is 64 degrees.... more

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Law Of Cosines

01/07/17

Missing Angle

Find the missing angle of each triangle below. Estimate answer to one decimal place. B x x x A=23 x x x xc=14 x x C x ... more

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Law Of Cosines

01/07/17

Missing Angle

Find the missing angle of each triangle below. Estimate answer to one decimal place. B x x A=23 x x x c=14 x ... more

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Law Of Cosines Triangle

01/07/17

Help? (find the missing side)

Find the missing side of the triangle below. Estimate answer to one decimal place. A b =4 C x x x x x x x x x 60° x x ... more

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Law Of Cosines Math Precalculus Trigonometry

07/06/16

Law of Cosines and bearings word problems PLEASE HELP ASAP

1) Two planes fly from a point A. The angle between their two flight paths is 42 degrees. one plane has flown 35 miles from point A and the other has flown 20 miles from point A. How far apart are... more

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Law Of Cosines Law Of Sines

06/02/16

0 0 A man wants to build a triangular lot. What would Angle A, B, and C? (Side lengths in description)

P.s sorry can't draw the triangle it would have made it easier.AB is 211.BC is 142. AC is 185. Thanks :)

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Law Of Cosines Law Of Sines

06/01/16

A man wants to build a triangular lot. What would Angle A, B, and C? (Side lengths in description)

P.s sorry can't draw the triangle it would have made it easier. AB is 211. BC is 142. AC is 185. Thanks :)

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Law Of Cosines Law Of Sines

05/31/16

Angle A is 43, Angle B= 70 b=85 what is a?

find the indicated side to the nearest tenth. Thanks :)

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Law Of Cosines Radians Law Of Sines Cosine

05/28/16

Solve for 2cos-sin^2x=cos^2x over the interval [0,2pi)

Solve for 2cosx - sin2x= cos2x over the interval [0,2pi) 1.) x=pi/6 and 11pi/6 2.) x=5pi/6 and 7pi/6 3.) x=2pi/3 and 4pi/3 4.) x=pi/3 and 5pi/3

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Law Of Cosines Math Precalculus

04/02/16

Confused on law of cosines with the given SAS values

I have a = 65 b = ? c = 50 <A = ? <B = ? <C = 52 Now I understand the b2 = a2 + c2 - 2ac*CosB and the other 2 variants of the formula but how do I solve it when I don't have... more

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Law Of Cosines Triangles Mathematics Geometry Circles

07/30/15

Tokyo, Japan and Tehran, Iran, lie on a latitude of 38 and 47/60 degrees and longitu...

Tokyo, Japan and Tehran, Iran, lie on a latitude of 38 47' 00" and longitude of 141 2' 00" East and 52 5' 00" East, respectively. What is the length of the line of constant latitude between these... more

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Law Of Cosines Trigonometry

12/09/14

Law of Cosines

Use the Law of Cosines to find angle B if a=4,b=6, and c=9 (Round to 2 decimals places) I don't know if this answer is right but this is what I did cos B = (6^2 - 4^2 - 9^2/-2(4)(9)) =... more

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Law Of Cosines Trigonometry Law Of Sines

09/15/14

In triangle ABC: B , C are two acute angles

AD is drawn perpendicular to BC ,m(BAD)=alpha,and m(CAD)=beta Prove that:AD=a*cos(alpha)*cos(beta)/sin(alpha+beta)

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Law Of Cosines Trig

08/07/14

Law of cosines

For the kite shown in the figure, use the Law of Cosines to find the lengths of the two dowels required for the diagonal supports, where a = 70 cm, b = 150 cm, α = 55°, and β = 42.24°.

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Law Of Cosines Geometry Triangles

02/08/14

How to solve an acute triangle with a missing side by using the law of cosines

How to solve an acute triangle with a missing side by using the law of cosines.... Segment CB is 45, segment BA is 43, segment CA is unknown "b", <B is 88 degrees. I am supposed to find <A,... more

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