Trigonometry
A car is traveling on a road that stretches along a north-south line. The bearing of a windmill from the car was measured N 48° E. After traveling 5.2 mi towards the north, another bearing was taken as N 64° E. Calculate the distance between the car and the windmill at the time when the first bearing was measured.
Determine the area of a triangle ABC with the following measurements.
A=48.5°,b=17.8 m,c=29.3 mA=48.5\(\degree\),b=17.8\(\text{ m}\),c=29.3\(\text{ m}\)A=48.5°,b=17.8 m,c=29.3 m
Dianne is going to cut cartons into triangular shapes, which will be used as decorations for a birthday party. Two sides of the triangle have lengths of 12.3 cm12.3~\(\text{cm}\)12.3 cm and 15.7 cm15.7~\(\text{cm}\)15.7 cm. If the angle between these sides is 98∘98^{\(\circ\)}98∘, what is the area of each triangular carton?
Determine the area of the triangle PQR.
p = 243 m, q = 289 m, r = 310 m