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Sine Rule [76 marks]

1a. [3 marks]
Three airport runways intersect to form a triangle, ABC. The length of AB is 3.1 km, AC is
2.6 km, and BC is 2.4 km.

A company is hired to cut the grass that grows in triangle ABC, but they need to know the
area.
Find the size, in degrees, of angle BÂ C.
1b. [3 marks]
Find the area, in km2, of triangle ABC.
2a. [3 marks]
A flat horizontal area, ABC, is such that AB = 100 m , BC = 50 m and angle AĈ B = 43.7° as
shown in the diagram.

Show that the size of angle BÂ C is 20.2°, correct to 3 significant figures.
2b. [4 marks]
Calculate the area of triangle ABC.
2c. [3 marks]
Find the length of AC.
2d. [5 marks]
A vertical pole, TB, is constructed at point B and has height 25 m.
Calculate the angle of elevation of T from, M, the midpoint of the side AC.

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