Example 1: Hailey wants to make a triangular sign to put on her bedroom door. She knows that two of the angles are 40° and 60° and that the side connecting them is 30cm. Hailey lost her ruler before she could measure the other two sides, how long are they?

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Chapter1: Trigonometric Functions
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Problem 1RE: 1. Give the measures of the complement and the supplement of an angle measuring 35°.
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Example 1: Hailey wants to make a triangular sign to put on her
bedroom door. She knows that two of the angles are 40° and 60° and
that the side connecting them is 30cm. Hailey lost her ruler before she
could measure the other two sides, how long are they?
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