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Solve the triangle. Round to the nearest tenth.
Find c aswell

Solve the triangle. Round to the nearest tenth. Find c aswell-example-1
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Answer:

Set your calculator to Degree mode.

a² = 17² + 20² - 2(20)(17)cos(89°)

a² = 677.13236

a = 26.0 in.

sin(89°)/26.02177 = (sin B)/17

sin B = 17sin(89°)/26.02177

B = 40.8°

C = 50.2°

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