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Problem Solving with Oblique Triangles2.notebook November 17, 2020 1.6 Problem Solving with Oblique Triangles Ex. 1. A MAP-light flashlight can throw a beam of light 5° degrees wide. a) What width is _ at a distance of th from the es ht? x tau 2-5)= So- x2 bm 25)50 “Kt Z18 ay . we “vai 5 illqwineled, w=(2)( 2-184) wt 46m b) What beam width is necessary to illuminate a 3m object 20m away? an OX = ww mat detec’ x) 2 AK : 0. 9 ote 853° “a 17" be, 0X8 5¥) width 5 realy, “9-hl? Problem Solving with Oblique Triangles2.notobook November 17,2020 Ex. 2. A roof truss is designed with a 20° angle of elevation at one end and a 30° angle at the other end. Determine the lengths of the two sides if the horizontal lengity is 28 feet. a 4 Cc ©: '$0>- 2 “L250 aR */30° wt Sin co bo. 28 s135 soe 5430° ~ s.720° elas b=18,28 £4 fa hss of 4@ roof ant (2.5F+ ond [$344 Problem Solving with Oblique Triangles2.notebook November 17, 2020 Ex. 3. An antenna is supported by two wires, on opposite sides. One wire makes an angle of elevation of 37° and is anchored 10.2 m from the antenna. The second wire is anchored 7.4 m from the antenna. Determine the height of the aptenna and the angle of elevation of the second wire. (0.2.4 Reem oa xo FEI am Sngem aee a fe ay ton O = tae a Ser wllnna is tte tall and He wies angle of elerstion is Fe” Problem Solving with Oblique Triangles2.notebook November 17, 2020 Warmup 1. Find the unknown: 8.2 km. ‘4 km 2. Which information is needed in order to use: a) Sine Law? b) Cosine Law? IN

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