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OpenStudy (kapriamae1):

suppose a triangle has two sides of 2 and 5 and that the angle between these two sides is 60 degrees. what is the length of the third length of the triangle (Please help me i really need it )

OpenStudy (sachintha):

Do you know the cosine rule?

OpenStudy (kapriamae1):

yes but its still kind of confusing

OpenStudy (sachintha):

Can you apply the values to the cosine rule and show?

OpenStudy (sachintha):

Solve for \(x\), \(cos(60^{\Large\cdot})=\Large\frac{2^2+5^2-x^2}{2(2)(5)}\)

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