SOLUTION: D(5, 7), E(4, 3), and F(8, 2) form the vertices of a triangle. What is m DEF?

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Question 865636: D(5, 7), E(4, 3), and F(8, 2) form the vertices of a triangle. What is
m DEF?

Answer by josgarithmetic(39617)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
DE,

EF,

FD,


Use Law Of Cosines.
Using c for measure of angle DEF,
.


Substitute the found values.


.
c = 105.6 degrees

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