Just want to check my answers. Δ ABC with
sides a, b, and c. If sin A = 15/17,
What is the length of side a?
What is the length of side c?
What is the length of side b?

My answers are A=15, C=17 and B=8

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Just want to check my answers. Δ ABC with
sides a, b, and c. If sin A = 15/17,
What is the length of side a?
What is the length of side c?
What is the length of side b?

My answers are A=15, C=17 and B=8

jim_thompson5910 · Answer

use lowercase letters to denote side lengths

use uppercase letters to denote angles

jim_thompson5910 · Answer

a = 15, b = 8 and c = 17 are all correct

anonymous · Answer

Ok sorry, thank you.

jim_thompson5910 · Answer

no worries

anonymous · Answer

Sadly I am starting to understand this at the end, this class ends on Tuesday. Thank you for you help Mr. Thompson

jim_thompson5910 · Answer

well it's better late than never, I'm glad you are

jim_thompson5910 · Answer

this will carry over to other math classes anyway, so it's still useful info

anonymous · Answer

Yes thank you. Well its almost 4am where I am. You have a good evening sir. Thank you for everything.

jim_thompson5910 · Answer

Glad to be of help, good night