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Mar 27, 2022 Mar 27, 2022 Area of ANY Triangle Area of ANY Triangle A A B B C C a a b b c c The area of ANY triangle can be found The area of ANY triangle can be found by the following formula. by the following formula. Another version Another version Another version Another version Key feature Key feature To find the area To find the area you need to you need to knowing knowing 2 sides and the 2 sides and the angle in between angle in between (SAS) (SAS) A bc Area sin 2 1 B ac Area sin 2 1 C ab Area sin 2 1 If you know A, b If you know A, b and c and c If you know B, a If you know B, a and c and c If you know C, a If you know C, a and b and b

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Page 1: 14-Sep-15 Area of ANY Triangle A B C a b c The area of ANY triangle can be found by the following formula. Another version Another version Key feature

Apr 19, 2023Apr 19, 2023

Area of ANY TriangleArea of ANY Triangle

AA

BB

CC

aa

bb

cc

The area of ANY triangle can be found The area of ANY triangle can be found by the following formula.by the following formula.

Another versionAnother version

Another versionAnother version

Key feature Key feature

To find the areaTo find the areayou need to knowing you need to knowing

2 sides and the angle in 2 sides and the angle in between (SAS)between (SAS)

AbcArea sin21

BacArea sin21

CabArea sin21

If you know A, b and cIf you know A, b and cIf you know B, a and cIf you know B, a and cIf you know C, a and bIf you know C, a and b

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Area of ANY TriangleArea of ANY Triangle

AA

BB

CC

AA

20cm20cmBB

25cm25cm

CCcc

Example : Find the area of the triangle.Example : Find the area of the triangle.

The version we use isThe version we use is

3030oo

120 25 sin 30

2oArea

210 25 0.5 125Area cm

CabArea sin21

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Area of ANY TriangleArea of ANY Triangle

DD

EE

FF

10cm10cm

8cm8cm

Example : Find the area of the triangle.Example : Find the area of the triangle.

sin1

Area= df E2

The version we use isThe version we use is

6060oo

18 10 sin 60

2oArea

240 0.866 34.64Area cm

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The side opposite angle The side opposite angle AA is labelled is labelled aa

The Sine RuleThe Sine Rule

Bsinb

Asin

a

AA

BB

CC

aa

bb

cc

The side opposite angle The side opposite angle BB is labelled is labelled bbThe side opposite angle The side opposite angle CC is labelled is labelled cc

Csinc

The RuleThe Rule

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Calculating Sides Using The Sine RuleCalculating Sides Using The Sine Rule

Find the length of Find the length of xx in in this triangle.this triangle.

ox

41sin

o34sin

10 Now cross Now cross multiply.multiply.

oox 41sin1034sin

o

ox

34sin

41sin10

mx 74.11559.0

656.010

Example 1Example 1

PP3434oo

4141oo

xx10m10m

QQ

RR

Rr

Qq

Pp

sinsinsin

1010

sin 34sin 34°°

xx

sin 41sin 41°°

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Find the length of x in this triangle.

ox

133sin

o37sin

10

oox 133sin1037sin

o

ox

37sin

133sin10

602.0731.010

x = 12.14m= 12.14m

Example 210m133o

37o

xD

E

F

Ff

Ee

Dd

sinsinsin

1010

sin 37sin 37°°

xx

sin 133sin 133°°

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Calculating Angles Using The Sine RuleCalculating Angles Using The Sine Rule

Example 1.

Find the angle Find the angle aaoo

oasin

45o23sin

38

ooa 23sin45sin38

38

23sin45sin

ooa = 0.463

ooa 6.27463.0sin 1

ao

45m

23o

38m

Z

Y

X

Zz

Yy

Xx

sinsinsin

4545

sin sin aaºº

3838

sin 23sin 23ºº

Cross Cross multiplymultiply

Use sinUse sin-1-1

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Example 2.

143o

75m

38m

boFind the size of Find the size of the angle bthe angle boo

obsin

38

oob 143sin38sin75

o143sin

75

75

143sin38sin

oob = 0.305

oob 8.17305.0sin 1

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Sine Rule (Bearings)Sine Rule (Bearings)

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Consider two radar stations Alpha and Beta. Consider two radar stations Alpha and Beta. Alpha is 140 miles west of Beta. The bearing of an aero plane from Alpha is 140 miles west of Beta. The bearing of an aero plane from Alpha is 032° and from Beta it is 316°. Alpha is 032° and from Beta it is 316°. How far is the aeroplane from Beta? How far is the aeroplane from Beta?

NN

BB AA

3232°°

NN

316316°°140 140 milesmiles

PP

5858°° 4646°°

7676°° We are required to find PBWe are required to find PB

76sin140

46sin

PB

46sin14076sin PB

76sin46sin140 PBmilesPB 104

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C

B

AApr 19, 2023Apr 19, 2023

Cosine RuleCosine Rule

a

b

c

The Cosine Rule can be used with ANY triangle The Cosine Rule can be used with ANY triangle

as long as we have been as long as we have been givengiven enough information enough information.

Abccba cos2222

Bcaacb cos2222

c2 a2 b2 2abcos C

Given Given angle Aangle AGiven Given angle Bangle BGiven Given angle Cangle C

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Using The Cosine RuleUsing The Cosine RuleExample 1 : Find the unknown side in the triangle below:Example 1 : Find the unknown side in the triangle below:

Identify sides Identify sides a, b, ca, b, c and and angle angle AAoo

aa = = xx bb = = 55 cc = =1212 AAo o == 4343ooWrite down the Cosine Rule Write down the Cosine Rule

for for aa

Substitute valuesSubstitute valuesxx22 = = 5522 ++ 121222 - 2 - 2 xx 5 5 xx 12 cos 43 12 cos 43oo

xx22 = = 81.2881.28 Square root to find “Square root to find “xx”.”.

xx = 9.02m = 9.02m

xx5m5m

12m12m

4343oo

AA BB

CC

aa22 = = bb22 + + cc22 - 2 - 2bcbc cos cos AA

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pp22 = = qq22 + + rr22 – 2 – 2pqpq cos P cos P

Example 2Example 2 : :

Find the length of side QRFind the length of side QR

Identify the sides and angle.Identify the sides and angle.p = yp = y rr = 12.2 = 12.2 qq = 17.5 = 17.5 PP = 137= 137oo

Write down Cosine RuleWrite down Cosine Rule for for pp

yy22 = 12.2 = 12.222 + 17.5 + 17.522 – 2 – 2 xx 12.2 12.2 xx 17.5 17.5 xx cos 137 cos 137oo

yy22 = 767.227 = 767.227

yy = 27.7m = 27.7m

Using The Cosine RuleUsing The Cosine Rule

137137oo 17.5 m17.5 m12.2 m12.2 m

yy

PP

QQ RR

SubstituteSubstitute

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Finding Angles Finding Angles Using The Cosine RuleUsing The Cosine Rule

The Cosine Rule formula can be rearranged to The Cosine Rule formula can be rearranged to allow us to find the size of an angleallow us to find the size of an angle

bcacb

A2

cos222

This formula is cyclic, depending This formula is cyclic, depending on the angle to be foundon the angle to be found

acbca

B2

cos222

ab

cbaC

2cos

222

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Label and identify angles Label and identify angles and sidesand sides

D = D = xxoo dd = 11 = 11 ee = 9 = 9 ff = 16 = 16

Substitute values into the formula.Substitute values into the formula.

cos cos xx == 0.750.75Use cosUse cos-1-1 0.75 to find 0.75 to find xx

xx = 41.4 = 41.4o o

Example 1Example 1 : Calculate the : Calculate the

unknown angle, xunknown angle, xoo . .

Finding Angles Using The Cosine RuleFinding Angles Using The Cosine Rule

DD EE

FF

Write the formula for cos DWrite the formula for cos Dcos D =cos D =e e 22 ++ f f 22 -- d d 22

22efef

cos cos xx = =9922 ++ 161622 -- 111122

2 2 x x 9 9 x x 1616

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Example 2: Find the unknown angle in the triangle:Example 2: Find the unknown angle in the triangle:

Write down the formula for cos BWrite down the formula for cos B

Label and identify the Label and identify the sides and angle.sides and angle.

B = yB = yoo aa = 13 = 13 bb = 26 = 26 cc = 15 = 15

The negative tells you the angle is obtuse.The negative tells you the angle is obtuse.

yy = 136.3 = 136.3oo

AA

BB

CC

cos B =cos B =a a 22 ++ c c 22 -- b b 22

22acac

Substitute valuesSubstitute values

cos cos yy == - 0.723- 0.723

cos cos yy = =131322 ++ 151522 -- 262622

2 2 x x 13 13 x x 1515

Use cosUse cos-1-1 -0.723 to find -0.723 to find yy

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1.1. Do you know the length of ALL the sides? Do you know the length of ALL the sides?

Cosine Rule or Sine RuleCosine Rule or Sine Rule

How to determine which rule to useHow to determine which rule to use

2.2. Do you know 2 sides and the angle in between? Do you know 2 sides and the angle in between?

SASSASOROR

If YES to either of the questions then Cosine RuleIf YES to either of the questions then Cosine Rule

Otherwise use the Sine RuleOtherwise use the Sine Rule

Two questionsTwo questions

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The Sine Rule a b cSinA SinB SinC

Application Problems

25o

15 m AD

The angle of elevation of the top of a building

measured from point A is 25o. At point D which is

15m closer to the building, the angle of elevation is

35o Calculate the height of the building.

T

B

Angle TDA =

145o

Angle DTA =

10o

o o

1525 10

TDSin Sin

o15 2536.5

10Sin

TD mSin

35o

36.5

o3536.5TB

Sin

o36.5 25 0. 93TB Sin m

180 – 35 = 145o

180 – 170 = 10o

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The Sine Rule a b cSinA SinB SinC

A

The angle of elevation of the top of a column measured from point A, is 20o. The angle of elevation of the top of the statue is 25o. Find the height of the statue when the measurements are taken 50 m from its base

50 m

Angle BCA =

70o

Angle ACT = Angle ATC =

110o

65o

53.21 m

B

T

C

180 – 110 = 70o 180 – 70 = 110o 180 – 115 = 65o

20o25o

5o

oo 65sin

21.53

5sin

TC

o

o

65sin

5sin21.53 TC

=5.1 m=5.1 m

AC50

20cos o

o20cos

50 AC

m21.53

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A fishing boat leaves a harbour (H) and travels due East for 40 miles to a marker buoy (B). At B the boat turns left and sails for 24 miles to a lighthouse (L). It then returns to harbour, a distance of 57 miles.

(a) Make a sketch of the journey.

(b) Find the bearing of the lighthouse from the harbour. (nearest degree)

The Cosine Rule

Application Problems

2 2 2

2b c a

CosAbc

H40 miles

24 miles

B

L

57 miles

A

o20.4A

Bearing Bearing = 90 – 20 = = 90 – 20 = 070070°°

2020°°

NN

40572244057

cos222

A

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2 2 2

2b c a

CosAbc

The Cosine Rule a2 = b2 + c2 – 2bcCosA

An AWACS aircraft takes off from RAF Waddington (W) on a navigation exercise. It flies 530 miles North to a point (P) as shown, It then turns left and flies to a point (Q), 670 miles away. Finally it flies back to base, a distance of 520 miles.

Find the bearing of Q from point P.

P

670 miles

W

530 miles

Not to Scale

Q

520 miles6705302520670530

cos222

P

PP = 48.7 = 48.7° (49°)° (49°)

Bearing Bearing = 180 + = 180 + 49 = 49 = 229°229°

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1. A town B is 20 km due north of town A and a town C is 15 km north-west of A. Calculate the distance between B and C.

2. Two ships leave port together. One sails on a course of 045° at 9 km/h and the other on a course of 090° at 12 km/h.

After 2h 30 min, how far apart will they be?

3. From a point O, the point P is 3 km distant on a bearing of 040° and the point Q is 5 km distant on a bearing of 123°.

What is the distance between P and Q ?

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1. BC2 = 152 + 202 21520cos45° = 225 + 400 6000·7071 = 200·7359

BC = 14·17 km

45°

West

15 km

20 km

North

C

A

B

2. QR2 = 302 + 22·52 23022·5cos45°

= 900 + 506·25 954·59 = 451·6558

QR = 21·25 km

NorthQ

P

22·5 km

30 km

45°R

3. PQ2 = 32 + 52 235cos83° = 9 + 25 300·12187

= 30·344PQ = 5·51 km

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Cosine Rule

Bearings problems

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Cosine Rule- Bearings:-Two Ships.

In each example the distances and bearings of two ships from a port are given. Use the cosine rule to find the

distance between the two ships.

1. Ship1 [ 74km, 053° ] ; Ship2 [ 104km, 112° ]

Port

Ship1

Ship2

North

Abccba cos2222

5353°°

112112°°

5959°°

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Bearings Problems

3. A ship sails 80 km on a bearing of 060° from its home port. It then sails 93 km on a bearing of 134°. How far is it now from its home port ?

4. Glasgow airport is 73 km from Edinburgh airport and lies to the west of Edinburgh airport. The bearing of an aeroplane from Glasgow airport is 040° while its bearing from Edinburgh airport is 300°. How far is the aeroplane from each airport ?