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Trigonometry — Question 297

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QUESTION 297 (6 marks)

In triangle ABCABC, ∠A=35∘\angle A=35^\circ, BC=8BC=8 cm and AC=12AC=12 cm. Two different triangles are possible.
Schematic triangle ABC with angle A=35 degrees, AC=12 cm and BC=8 cm. One possible configuration is depicted; not to scale.
a)
Determine both possible values of ∠B\angle B, to 0.1∘0.1^\circ.
[3 marks]
b)
Determine the corresponding values of ABAB, to 0.10.1 cm.
[3 marks]
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