n △ABC, ∠A is 40° , a=10 cm and b=12 cm. Determin c, to the nearest tenth of a centimeter. d) If side a is 12 cm rather than 10 cm, how many solutions are there? Explain why.  e) If side a is 7cm rather than 10 cm, how many solutions are there? Explain why. f) Determine the minimum value of a that results in at least one solution. Calculate your answer to four decimal places.

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In △ABC, ∠A is 40° , a=10 cm and b=12 cm. Determin c, to the nearest tenth of a centimeter.

d) If side a is 12 cm rather than 10 cm, how many solutions are there? Explain why. 

e) If side a is 7cm rather than 10 cm, how many solutions are there? Explain why.

f) Determine the minimum value of a that results in at least one solution. Calculate your answer to four decimal places.

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