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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Two sides of a triangle have lengths a and b, and the angle between them is theta. What value of theta will maximize the triangles ares? [hint: A= 1/2 ab sintheta]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

theta=0

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Do you know the work for how you got that?

OpenStudy (radar):

If the angle theta is "0" and it is the included angle between sides a and b of the triangle, it appears to me that the area would be a minimum rather than a maximum.....just sayin.

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