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AB=Xcm, BC=x+4 and triangle ABC=48², Find BC, AD |
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Answer» Step-by-step explanation: TRIANGLE ABC AB = x BC = x - 4 AC = 10 angle BAC = 60 deg Using LAW of Cosines a^2 = b^2 + c^2 - 2BC cos A (x -4)^2 = 10^2 + x^2 - 2(10)(x)cos 60 x^2 - 8x + 16 = 100 + x^2 - 20X (0.5) x^2 - 8x + 16 = 100 + x^2 - 10x 2x = 84 x = 42 |
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