Law of Sines and Cosines

To approximate the length of a marsh, a surveyor walks 425 meters from point A to point B. Then the surveyor turns 65º and walks 300 meters to point C. Approximate the length AC of the marsh.

• 250

• 615

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• Not me

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Find the length of side AC.

• 12

• 10

• 23

• 14

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Two stakes are holding a small blimp in place. Stake A measures an angle of elevation of 49^o and Stake B measures an angle of elevation of 58^o. If the string attached to Stake A has a length of 148 feet, what is the length of the string attached to Stake B?

• 152.7 feet

• 166.3 feet

• 157.3 feet

• 131.7 feet

Which Law would you use?

• Law of Sines
• Law of Cosines
• Law of the Jungle
• Law of Gravity

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Which Law would you use?

• Law of Sines
• Law of Cosines
• Law of the Jungle
• Law of Gravity

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Use Law of Cosines to find angle T

• 62.2°

• 53.1°

• 59.5°

• 64.7°

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Find angle Z

• 20.15°

• 71.23°

• 51.06°

• 57.71°

Find the length of side AB.

• 10

• 8

• 6.1

• 4.9

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