A triangle has sides A, B, and C. If the angle between sides A and B is π8, the angle between sides B and C is 7π12, and the length of B is 12, what is the area of the triangle?

1 Answer
Feb 17, 2018

Area of triangle

At=(12)absinC=33.5467

Explanation:

ˆA=7π12,ˆC=π8,b=12

ˆB=π7π12π8=7π24

a=12sin(7π12)sin(7π24)=14.6103

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Area of triangle

At=(12)absinC=(12)14.610312sin(π8)=33.5467