The Cosine Rule (VCE SSCE General Mathematics): Quizzes
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Which type of triangle can the cosine rule be used with?
Which type of triangle can the cosine rule be used with?
Any triangle
When you know two sides and the included angle, what can you find using the cosine rule?
When you know two sides and the included angle, what can you find using the cosine rule?
The third side
Which formula finds side when you know sides , and angle ?
Which formula finds side when you know sides , and angle ?
Which formula finds angle when you know all three sides , , and ?
Which formula finds angle when you know all three sides , , and ?
What happens to the cosine rule when the angle is ?
What happens to the cosine rule when the angle is ?
It becomes Pythagoras' theorem
In a triangle with sides , , and , which side is opposite the largest angle?
In a triangle with sides , , and , which side is opposite the largest angle?
Side
What does a negative value for indicate about angle ?
What does a negative value for indicate about angle ?
is obtuse (between & )
How should bearings be written?
How should bearings be written?
As three-figure numbers (e.g., )
What calculator mode should be used when finding angles with the cosine rule?
What calculator mode should be used when finding angles with the cosine rule?
DEGREE mode
What is the SAS configuration?
What is the SAS configuration?
Two sides and the included angle
