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1. Given a = 12, b = 11, and c = 10, use the Law of Cosines to solve the triangle for the value of B. Round your
answer to two decimal places.

2. Find the angle between the vectors u and v.

3. Use vectors to find the measure of the angle at vertex B of triangle ABC, when , , and
. Round answer to two decimal places.

4. Find u + v.

5. Find the magnitude of vector v.

6. Given A = 10 , b = 10 and c = 8, use the Law of Sines to solve the triangle (if possible) for the value of c. If
two solutions exist, find both. Round answer to two decimal places.

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7. A straight road makes an angle, A, of 16° with the horizontal. When the angle of elevation, B, of the sun is
59°, a vertical pole beside the road casts a shadow 7 feet long parallel to the road, see figure. Approximate the
length of the pole. Round answer to two decimal places.

8. Divide the complex numbers below and leave the result in trigonometric form.

9. Use DeMoivre’s theorem to find the indicated roots of the complex number.

Square roots of .

10. Find the fifth roots of the following complex number. Express the root(s) in trigonometric form.

11. Use the vectors , to find the indicated quantity. State whether the result is a vector or a
scalar.

12. A 800-pound trailer is sitting on an exit ramp inclined at 33° on Highway 35. How much force is required to
keep the trailer from rolling back down the exit ramp? Round your answer to two decimal places.

13. Two ocean liners leave from the same port in Puerto Rico at 10:00 a.m. One travels at a bearing of N
50°W at 12 miles per hour, and the other travels at a bearing of S 53°W at 14 miles per hour. Approximate the
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distance between them at noon the same day. Round your answer to two decimal places.

14. Use the law of Cosines to solve the given triangle. Round your answer to two decimal places.

a = 10, b = 5, C = 113°

15. Given A = 33°, b = 13, and c = 7, use the Law of Cosines to solve the triangle for the value of a. Round your
answer to two decimal places.

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Answer Key
1. 59.17°

2.

3. 59.47°

4.

5.

6. c = 2.04 and c = 17.66

7. 9.27 feet

8.

9.

10.

11. ; vector

12. 435.71 pounds

13. 32.52 miles

14. A ≈ 45.94°, B ≈ 21.06°, c ≈ 12.81

15. 8.08

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