Question

In ΔPQR, sin P = 0.3, sin R = 0.8 and r = 16. Find the length of p. Please show your work.

Answer 1

p = 6

Steps:

sin(P)/p = sin(R)/r

given: sin(P) = 0.3 , sin(R) = 0.8 , r = 16

0.3/p = 0.8/16

0.3/p = 8/10×1/16

0.3/p = 8/160

0.3/p = 1/20

p = 3/10×20

p = 60/10

p = 6