77-Area of A Triagngle
77-Area of A Triagngle
77-Area of A Triagngle
a
c
b
A
1
Area ab sinC
2
4.2 cm
75o
6.9 cm
1
Area = ab sinC
2
1
6.9 4.2 sin75
2
14.0 cm2
2 Find the area of the triangle.
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60o |
8 cm
1
Area = ab sinC
2
1
8 8 sin 60
2
27.7 cm2
3 Find the area of the parallelogram.
Note: the
5 cm parallelogram can be
divided into two
72o identical triangles.
9 cm
1
Area of triangle = ab sinC
2
1
9 5 sin72
2
21.40 cm2
o
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