SOLUTION: Find the area of the triangle ABC if a=40ft, b=25ft and c=30degrees.

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Question 252655: Find the area of the triangle ABC if a=40ft, b=25ft and c=30degrees.
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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Find the area of the triangle ABC if a=40ft, b=25ft and c=30degrees.
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Area = bh/2
h = 40*sin(30) if side b is taken to be the base
h = 20
Area = 25*25/2 = 250 sq units
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If you take the other side to be the base, the results are the same.