Find Angle A Only For Maths Buffs

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  1. Thyagarajan

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    FIND
    ANGLE A

    (ONLY FOR MATHS BUFFS)
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    FINDING ANGLE A IS EASY!
    Could you pl try?


    Tagging @hrastro
     
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    33.69 degrees?
     
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    Thanks for putting your ans in Spoiler. Could you pl put your working in spoiler?
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    Sorry the correct ans should be 35.07 degrees. This is because sin 45 =1/2. So a perpendicular line drawn from angle B to the base is 4. Now sin A is 4/7. So sin inverse would be 35.07 degrees.
     
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    8cos45° + 7cos A° = 10

    7Cos A° = 10 - 8 Cos 45°

    Cos A° = 1/7 of [10 - 8 x 0.7071]

    = 1/7 of [10 - 5.656]

    = 1/7 of (4. 35)

    A° = cos inverse of 0. 621428

    = 51.58°
     
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