SOLUTION: The angles of a triangle are in the ratio 11 : 5 : 2. The side opposite the largest angle is 5.5 centimeters. The length of the side opposite the smallest angle of the triangle is

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Question 902179: The angles of a triangle are in the ratio 11 : 5 : 2. The side opposite the largest angle is 5.5 centimeters. The length of the side opposite the smallest angle of the triangle is centimeters.
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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11x + 5x + 2x = 180, x = 10
110, 50,20 degrees the angles
Law of Sines:
sin%28110%29%2F5.5+=+sin%2820%29%2Fx | Cross Multiply to solve