Consider the following triangle.   a = 5.0, b = 7.5, c = 11.6 Determine whether the Law of Sines or the Law of Cosines is needed to solve the triangle.   Solve (if possible) the triangle. If two solutions exist, find both. Round your answers to two decimal places. (If a triangle is not possible, enter IMPOSSIBLE in each corresponding answer blank.)

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Consider the following triangle.
 
a = 5.0, b = 7.5, c = 11.6
Determine whether the Law of Sines or the Law of Cosines is needed to solve the triangle.
 
Solve (if possible) the triangle. If two solutions exist, find both. Round your answers to two decimal places. (If a triangle is not possible, enter IMPOSSIBLE in each corresponding answer blank.)
 
Consider the following triangle.
a = 5.0, b = 7.5, c = 11.6
Determine whether the Law of Sines or the Law of Cosines is needed to solve the triangle.
O Law of Sines
O Law of Cosines
Great!
Solve (if possible) the triangle. If two solutions exist, find both. Round your answers to two decimal places. (If a triangle is not possible, enter IMPOSSIBLE in each corresponding answer blank.)
A = 38.37
B = 71.56
C =
70.07
X
X
O
0
O
Transcribed Image Text:Consider the following triangle. a = 5.0, b = 7.5, c = 11.6 Determine whether the Law of Sines or the Law of Cosines is needed to solve the triangle. O Law of Sines O Law of Cosines Great! Solve (if possible) the triangle. If two solutions exist, find both. Round your answers to two decimal places. (If a triangle is not possible, enter IMPOSSIBLE in each corresponding answer blank.) A = 38.37 B = 71.56 C = 70.07 X X O 0 O
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