Law of Sines and Cosines

Find the length of Side BC.

• 33

• 24

• 12

• 29

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.D.10

CCSS.HSG.SRT.D.11

Find the length of side AB.

• 10

• 8

• 6.1

• 4.9

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.D.10

CCSS.HSG.SRT.D.11

Find the length of side AC.

• 12

• 10

• 23

• 14

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.D.10

CCSS.HSG.SRT.D.11

Which of the following formulas shows the Law of Cosines?

• c² = a² + b² - 4ac + cosA
• c² = a² - b² - 2abcosC
• c² = a² + b² - 2abcosC
• (cos A)/a = (cos B)/b

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.D.10

CCSS.HSG.SRT.D.11

Which Law would you use?

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

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.D.10

CCSS.HSG.SRT.D.11

Which Law would you use?

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

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.D.10

CCSS.HSG.SRT.D.11

What is the measure of angle A?

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

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.D.10

CCSS.HSG.SRT.D.11

What are the possible criteria for the Law of Cosines?

• SSA, SSS

• SSA, ASA

• SSS, SAS

• AAS, ASA

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.D.10

CCSS.HSG.SRT.D.11

What are the possible criteria for Law of Sines?

• SSA, ASA, AAS

• AAS, SSS, ASA

• SAS, SSS, ASA

• SAS, AAS, ASA

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.D.10

CCSS.HSG.SRT.D.11

A triangle has to be a right triangle to use Law of Cosines.

• True

• False