Chapter 8: Q. 20 (page 527)
In the given problem solve the triangle using the law of sines :
Short Answer
Required values of the triangle are
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Chapter 8: Q. 20 (page 527)
In the given problem solve the triangle using the law of sines :
Required values of the triangle are
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and
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