1.55: Sine Rule and Triangle Area

4PM1/1/June/2019 — Question 3 · 6 marks

In triangle ABC\displaystyle ABC, AC=7cm\displaystyle AC=7\,\mathrm{cm}, BC=10cm\displaystyle BC=10\,\mathrm{cm} and BAC=65\displaystyle \angle BAC=65^\circ.
(a) Find, in degrees to the nearest 0.1\displaystyle 0.1^\circ, the size of ABC\displaystyle \angle ABC.
(3)
(b) Find, in cm2\displaystyle \mathrm{cm}^2 to 3 significant figures, the area of triangle ABC\displaystyle ABC.
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