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To find the distance AB across a river, a surveyor laid off a distance BC = 354 m on one side of the river. It is found that B = 112° 10' and C = 15° 20'. Find AB. See the figure.
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Ch. 7 - Applications of Trigonometry and Vectors
Lial12th EditionTrigonometryISBN: 9780136552161, 9780135440780, 9780136881117, 9780135440827, 9780135924891
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- Ch. R - Algebra Review381
- Ch. 1 - Trigonometric Functions188
- Ch. 2 - Acute Angles and Right Triangles168
- Ch. 3 - Radian Measure and The Unit Circle155
- Ch. 4 - Graphs of the Circular Functions100
- Ch. 5 - Trigonometric Identities238
- Ch. 6 - Inverse Circular Functions and Trigonometric Equations158
- Ch. 7 - Applications of Trigonometry and Vectors148
- Ch. 8 - Complex Numbers, Polar Equations, and Parametric Equations15
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Lial 12th EditionCh. 7 - Applications of Trigonometry and VectorsProblema 7.27Capitolo 8, Problema 7.27
Solve each triangle ABC that exists.
A = 96.80°, b = 3.589 ft, a = 5.818 ft
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Identify the given information: angle \( A = 96.80^\circ \), side \( b = 3.589 \) ft, and side \( a = 5.818 \) ft.
Use the Law of Sines to find angle \( B \): \( \frac{\sin A}{a} = \frac{\sin B}{b} \).
Rearrange the equation to solve for \( \sin B \): \( \sin B = \frac{b \cdot \sin A}{a} \).
Calculate \( \sin B \) using the values of \( A, a, \) and \( b \).
Use the inverse sine function to find angle \( B \), and then find angle \( C \) using \( C = 180^\circ - A - B \).
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Law of Sines
The Law of Sines is a fundamental principle in trigonometry that relates the ratios of the lengths of sides of a triangle to the sines of its angles. It states that for any triangle ABC, the ratio of a side length to the sine of its opposite angle is constant: a/sin(A) = b/sin(B) = c/sin(C). This law is particularly useful for solving triangles when given two angles and one side or two sides and a non-included angle.
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Intro to Law of Sines
Triangle Properties
Understanding the properties of triangles is essential for solving them. A triangle's angles always sum to 180 degrees, which allows for the calculation of unknown angles when some are known. Additionally, the relationship between the sides and angles, such as the longest side being opposite the largest angle, is crucial for applying trigonometric laws effectively.
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Angle Measurement
In trigonometry, angles can be measured in degrees or radians, and it's important to be consistent with the unit used throughout calculations. The given angle A = 96.80° indicates that the triangle is an obtuse triangle, which affects the possible configurations of the other angles and sides. Understanding how to convert between degrees and radians can also be beneficial when applying trigonometric functions.
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