If possible find the area of the triangle defined by the following: a=32, b=24, y=75°

Question

Mathematics

Miranda Miller

13 February, 09:58

If possible find the area of the triangle defined by the following: a=32, b=24, y=75°

+4

Answers (1)

Know the Answer?

Jaslene · Answer 1

If y=75 degrees is the angle between sides a and b, then yes, it is possible to calculate the area of the triangle.

To answer further, we use the sine function to do the calculation.

The area is given by

Area = absin (y) / 2 = 32*24*sin (75) / 2 = 370.92 to two decimal places.