Question

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°. To the nearest unit, find the area of the park in square yards

Answer 1

Answer Choices:
27,935 yd^2
24,831 yd^2
37,246 yd^2
12,415 yd^2

Answer 2

\[\text{area}=\frac{\text{base} \text{ * height}}{2} \]\[\text{area}\text{ = }\frac{\frac{1}{2 }525* 533 \text{ Sin}[53{}^{\circ}]}{3}\text{ = }37246.4 \text{ yd}^2 \]