document.write( "Question 288597: i have a triangle with three angles of 45 75 and 60 degrees. the side opposite the 45 degrees is 5 long. how do i achieve the other two side please help. thank you \n" ); document.write( "
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Let your angles be A,B,C.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Let the sides opposite each of those angles be a,b,c.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Side a is opposite angle A.
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "angle A is equal to 45 degrees.
\n" ); document.write( "angle B is equal to 75 degrees.
\n" ); document.write( "angle C is equal to 60 degrees.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "You are given that the side opposite the 45 degree angle is 5 units long.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Side a is 5 units long.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The law of Sines states that:\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"a%2Fsin%28A%29+=+b%2Fsin%28B%29+=+c%2Fsin%28C%29\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "This means that the length of each side of a triangle is proportional to the measure of its corresponding angle.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "In your triangle, this equation becomes:\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"5%2F.707106781\" = \"7.071067812\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The ratio of \"b%2F.965925826\" should be equal to \"7.071067812\" which means that \"b\" = \".965925826+%2A+7.071067812\" which equals \"6.830127019\".\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The ratio of \"c%2F.866025404\" should be equal to \"7.071067812\" which means that \"c\" = \".866025404+%2A+7.071067812\" which equals \"6.123724357\".\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The sides of your triangle should be:\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "a = 5
\n" ); document.write( "b = 6.830127019
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The law of sines ratio should hold.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "That ratio is, once again:\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"a%2Fsin%28A%29+=+b%2Fsin%28B%29+=+c%2Fsin%28c%29\".\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "In your equation, that becomes:\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"5%2Fsin%2845%29+=+6.830127019%2Fsin%2875%29+=+6.123724357%2Fsin%2860%29\".\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Using the sines of those angles previously calculated gets us\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"7.071067812+=+7.071067812+=+7.071067812\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The law of sines has held and your answer is:\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "a = 5
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\n" ); document.write( "c = 6.123724357
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