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Chapter1: Trigonometric Functions
Section: Chapter Questions
Problem 1RE:
1. Give the measures of the complement and the supplement of an angle measuring 35°.
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If two sides and an angle of a triangle are known then law of cosines can be used to calculate the third side. Law of cosine states that if “a” and “b” are the two sides lengths and “x” be the angle between them then the third side “c” can be given as:
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