Precalculus: Concepts Through Functions, A Unit Circle Approach to Trigonometry (3rd Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32193-104-1
ISBN 13: 978-0-32193-104-7

Chapter 7 - Applications of Trigonometric Functions - Chapter Review - Review Exercises - Page 578: 25

Answer

$0.32$

Work Step by Step

1. Find the third angle $C\approx180-50-30=100^\circ$ 2. Use the Law of Sines $\frac{1}{sin50^\circ}=\frac{b}{sin30^\circ}$ 3. $b=\frac{sin30^\circ}{sin50^\circ}\approx0.65$, 4. Use $b$ as the base, we have the area $K=\frac{1}{2}(0.65)(sin100^\circ)\approx0.32$
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