A triangular plot $ABC$ has $AB=42$ m, $AC=59$ m and $\angle BAC=84^\circ$. Calculate $BC$

Question

A triangular plot $ABC$ has $AB=42$ m, $AC=59$ m and $\angle BAC=84^\circ$. Calculate $BC$. Calculate the area of the plot, giving each answer correct to 3 significant figures.

Accepted Answer

(a) $68.753$ m; (b) $1232.213\,\text{m}^2$.

Sec 3/4 E Math T07-Q05 - Surveying a triangular plot of land

Sec 3/4 E Math T07-Q05 - Surveying a triangular plot of land

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