document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=999906>Question 999906</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Triangle ABC has side a = 11, b = 14 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "and c = 17.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Find the measure of angle A to the nearest whole number. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #617502 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=MathLover1><B>MathLover1(20855)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=MathLover1><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=MathLover1><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=617502\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Triangle ABC has side <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=a+=+11 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"a+=+11\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >,<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+b+=+14 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+b+=+14\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > and <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=c+=+17 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"c+=+17\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "use The Law of Cosines (also called the Cosine Rule)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=A=40.1192 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"A=40.1192\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >°\r<BR>\n" );
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