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document.write( ": If a given triangle ABC with a = 12, b = 10 and c = 8, please help me find the angles in minutes.
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document.write( "angle A = _____________
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document.write( "angle B = _____________
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document.write( "angle C = _____________ \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #68205 by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! If a given triangle ABC with a = 12, b = 10 and c = 8, please help me find the angles in minutes. \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "Using the law of cosines: a^2 = b^2 + c^2 - 2bc*Cos(A) \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "Rearrange formula to find Angle A \n" ); document.write( "Cos(A) = \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "Cos(A) = \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "Cos(A) = \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "A = 82.81924422 degrees \n" ); document.write( "Find the minutes, mult the decimal portion times 60: \n" ); document.write( "A = 82 degree, 49.15 minutes \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "Find Angle B \n" ); document.write( "Cos(B) = \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "Cos(B) = \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "Cos(B) = \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "B = 55.77113367 degrees \n" ); document.write( "Find the minutes, mult the decimal portion times 60: \n" ); document.write( "B = 55 degrees, 46.28 minutes \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "Find Angle C by subtracting the known angles from 180: \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "180 - 82.81924422 - 55.77113367 = 41.40962211 \n" ); document.write( "Which is: \n" ); document.write( "C = 41 degrees, 24.58 minutes \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "Did this help you?\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |