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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Geometry/Trig A park in a subdivision is triangular-shaped. Two adjacent sides of the park are 533 feet and 525 feet. The angle between the sides is 53°. Find the area of the park to the nearest square foot.

hero (hero):

Hint: Use Law of Cosines

OpenStudy (anonymous):

a. 27,935 yd b. 24,831 yd c. 37,246 yd d. 12,415 yd

hero (hero):

2nd Hint: \[\text{missing side} \space = \sqrt{(533)^2 + (525)^2 - 2(533)(525) Cos(53)}\]

hero (hero):

3rd Hint: Use Heron's Area Formula

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Thanks! You're extremely helpful! I appreciate it! :)

hero (hero):

yw :D

OpenStudy (anonymous):

that's so helpful!! :)

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