SOLUTION: use the law of sines to solve triangle abc when a=1.43, b=4.21, & A=30.4. If no solution exists, write none.

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Question 641838: use the law of sines to solve triangle abc when a=1.43, b=4.21, & A=30.4. If no solution exists, write none.
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use the law of sines to solve triangle abc when a=1.43, b=4.21, & A=30.4. If no solution exists, write none.
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Sin(B)/4.21 = sin(30.4)/1.43
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sin(B) = [4.21/1.43]*sin(30.4) = 1.4598
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But no angle has a sin that is greater than 1.
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Ans: No solution
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Stan H.