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Exercises: Apply the Law of Sines and the Law of Cosines

Grade 10·22 problems·~35 min·Common Core Math - HS Geometry·standard·hsg-srt-d-11
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In triangle ABCABC, all three sides are known: a=5a = 5, b=7b = 7, c=9c = 9. Use the Law of Cosines to find angle CC (the largest angle, opposite side cc). Use cos1(0.100)95.7°\cos^{-1}(-0.100) \approx 95.7\degree. Round to the nearest tenth of a degree.