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The Sine and Cosine Rules
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When can sine and cosine rules be used that SOH CAH TOA cannot?

For any triangle

How should sides and angles be labelled in triangles?

Lowercase for sides, uppercase for angles

Which angle is opposite to side aa in a correctly labelled triangle?

Angle AA

What is the sine rule formula?

asinA=bsinB=csinC\frac{a}{\sin A} = \frac{b}{\sin B} = \frac{c}{\sin C}

Which rule should you use if given two angles and any side?

Sine rule

Which rule should you use for two sides and an angle NOT between them?

Sine rule

Which rule should you use for two sides and the enclosed angle?

Cosine rule

Which rule should you use if you know all three sides but no angles?

Cosine rule

What is the area formula with two sides and the included angle?

12absinC\frac{1}{2}ab \sin C

Which is a critical mistake to avoid?

Not checking calculator degree/radian mode

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