SOLUTION: 1.The lengths of side AB and side BC of a scalene triangle ABC are 12 cm and 8 cm respectively. The size of angle C is 59 degree. Find the length of side AC.

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Question 1039429: 1.The lengths of side AB and side BC of a scalene triangle ABC are 12 cm and 8 cm respectively. The size of angle C is 59 degree. Find the length of side AC.
Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Use the law of sines to find angle A.




and



Then using the law of sines again,




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