How to find the area of an oblique triangle

How to find the area of an oblique triangle

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Mathematics

11th Grade - University

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why can't the standard area formula for triangles be used in this scenario?

The triangle is not a right triangle.

The height is unknown.

The base is unknown.

The angle is unknown.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the formula for the area of an oblique triangle?

1/2 base times height

1/2 a * c * sin(B)

1/2 a * b * sin(A)

1/2 a * b * sin(C)

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can the oblique triangle formula be adapted when angle B is known?

Use 1/2 a * b * sin(C)

Use 1/2 b * c * sin(A)

Use 1/2 a * c * sin(B)

Use 1/2 a * b * sin(A)

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the value of angle B used in the calculation example?

150 degrees

120 degrees

90 degrees

130 degrees

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the calculated area of the triangle in the example?

474.95 square units

450 square units

500 square units

480 square units