cosine Flashcards

1
Q

finding unknown angle:

A

cos A = b ^2 + c ^2 - a ^2 / 2bc

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2
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finding an unknown side:

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a ^2 = b ^2 + c ^2 - 2bc Cos A

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3
Q

what’s the ambiguous case?

A

when angle is obtuse - and we are finding it
when we find it, it will be smaller than an obtuse angle so 180 - angle = actual obtuse angle

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