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MATHEMATICS · Multi-part · A Level · Mathematics · Trigonometry · Trigonometry

Problem

In triangle PQRPQR, ∠PRQ=50∘\angle PRQ=50^\circ, PR=11 mPR=11\ \text{m}, and PQ=9 mPQ=9\ \text{m}. (a) Show that there are two possible measures of ∠PQR\angle PQR. (b) Sketch triangle PQRPQR for each case. (c) For each case, find: (i) the measure of ∠QPR\angle QPR, (ii) the area of the triangle, and (iii) the perimeter of the triangle.

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