Law of Sines and Law of Cosines

Find the length of Side BC.

• 33

• 24

• 12

• 29

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Find the length of side AB.

• 10

• 8

• 6.1

• 4.9

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Which Law would you use?

• Law of Sines
• Law of Cosines
• Law of the Jungle
• Law of Gravity

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Which Law would you use to solve for Angle B?

• Law of the Jungle

• Law of Cosines

• Law of the Gravity

• Law of Sines

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Amanda and Jamie are standing 25 feet apart and spot a bird in the sky between them.  The angle of elevation from Amanda to the bird is 55, and from Jamie to the bird is 63.  How far away is the bird from Amanda?

• 25.23
• 23.19
• 22.15
• 20.85

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Two stakes are holding a small blimp in place. Stake A measures an angle of elevation of 49^o and Stake B measures an angle of elevation of 58^o. If the string attached to Stake A has a length of 148 feet, what is the length of the string attached to Stake B?

• 152.7 feet

• 166.3 feet

• 157.3 feet

• 131.7 feet

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Jack is flying his kite.  He runs 100 feet away from his house and lets out 75 feet of string.  The angle of elevation from the ground to the kite is 65 degrees.  How far away is the kite from the house?

• 9285.73 ft
• 96.36 ft
• 24061.81 ft
• 155.12 ft

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.D.11

Amanda and Jamie are standing 25 feet apart and spot a bird in the sky between them.  The angle of elevation from Amanda to the bird is 55 degrees, and from Jamie to the bird is 63 degrees.  How far away is the bird from Amanda?

• 25.23
• 23.19
• 22.15
• 20.85

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.D.11

What is the measure of angle A?

• 50 degrees
• 60 degrees
• 78 degrees
• 74 degrees

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What is the length of side x?

• 130 cm
• 112 cm
• 150 cm
• 105 cm

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