Precalculus (10th Edition)

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Chapter 8 - Applications of Trigonometric Functions - 8.4 Area of a Triangle - 8.4 Assess Your Understanding - Page 543: 3

Answer

$K=\sqrt{s(s-a)(s-b)(s-c)}$, $s=\frac{a+b+c}{2}$

Work Step by Step

By Heron's theorem $K=\sqrt{s(s-a)(s-b)(s-c)}$, where $s=\frac{a+b+c}{2}$
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