To find: All solutions for triangle
Answer to Problem 9CFU
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
Calculation:
This is our triangle; the letters have changed but not the basic idea. The angle (in this case angle C) is obtuse so there is only one solution and only if the opposite side is greater than the side adjacent to our angle. We solve it.
Use the law of sines
Now use the law of sines again to find side c
Thus,
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