Finding The Angles In A Triangle - Casio fx-3650P Programming Manual

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Finding the angles in a triangle

Law of cosines:The relationship between the length
of the sides of a triangle and the angle between is
given by:
2
2
2
a
=
b
+
c
θ
Solving this for
we obtain the angle in terms of the
lengths:
2
cos b
+
θ
1 –
=
---------------------------- -
2bc
ON
MODE
MODE
?→ A:?→ B:?→ C:COS
Find the angle in a triangle with sides of length 3, 4 and 5.
MODE
MODE
MODE
MODE
Prog
1
5
EXE
EXE
4
3
EXE
To obtain the answer in radians press
executing the program.
θ
2bc
cos
2
2
c
a
MODE
-1
( (B
,-/
1
PRGM
COMP
1
MODE
) ÷2 BC) → D:D < 33 STEP >
+ C
- A
S A
S A
S A
S A
MODE
MODE
a
c
1
1
P1 P1 P2 P3 P4
D R
P1 P1 P2 P3 P4
D R
P1 P1 P2 P3 P4
D R
P1 P1 P2 P3 P4
D R
MODE
MODE
b
G
G
G
G
before
2
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