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Old Nov 09, 2013, 04:10 AM
The_little_didgee The_little_didgee is offline
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The answer is 4.5. Unfortunately there is no full answer. I tried to work backwards but I cannot figure it out. Usually a third piece of information is provided but all I got is one side and one angle. It is not a right angle triangle so I cannot determine the second angle with simple math. The only way I got 4.5 was sin65 x 5 the length of the side.
The directions were wrong. No wonder I could not figure out this straight forward problem. My triangle was a right angle triangle and not an oblique triangle.
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