SOLUTION: in triangle ABC,a=7.8, b=4.2, c=3.9. find B to the nearest tenth. a)15.1 degrees b)148.7 degrees c)78.9 degrees d)16.2 degrees

SOLUTION: in triangle ABC,a=7.8, b=4.2, c=3.9. find B to the nearest tenth. a)15.1 degrees b)148.7 degrees c)78.9 degrees d)16.2 degrees

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Question 211795: in triangle ABC,a=7.8, b=4.2, c=3.9. find B to the nearest tenth.
a)15.1 degrees
b)148.7 degrees
c)78.9 degrees
d)16.2 degrees
Answer by HyperBrain(694) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
We use cosine law to solve this problem:

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Solving for cos B,

B=arc cos 0.9601=16.2 degrees
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