completing triangle, given a = 14, a = 52 deg., b = 29 deg.

kpx001

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given a triangle w/ a = 14 , a = 52 degree, b = 29 degree, whhat is the length of c?

would i use law of sines and do

52/14 = 29/b = 7.81 then i dont know whow to get c. law of cosines?
 
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kpx001 said:
given a triangle w/ a = 14 , A = 52 degree, B = 29 degree, whhat is the length of c?

would i use law of sines and do

52/14 = 29/b = 7.81

This is not the way to apply law of sines - please review your textbook for worked out examples.

You know angle C from the fact that A + B + C = 180

Just apply law of sines - correctly.


then i dont know whow to get c. law of cosines?
 
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