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Maths Assignment - Cosine Rule (19 January 2025).pdf

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The Cosine Rule is typically expressed as: c2=a2+b22abcos(C),c^2 = a^2 + b^2 - 2ab\cos(C), where CC is the angle opposite side cc, and aa, bb are the other two sides of the triangle.

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Here are some related questions for further exploration:

  1. What is the derivation of the Cosine Rule?
  2. How can the Cosine Rule be applied in solving real-world problems?
  3. Could you explain the difference between the Cosine Rule and the Sine Rule?
  4. How does the Cosine Rule change in obtuse-angled triangles?
  5. Can the Cosine Rule be used to verify if a triangle is right-angled?

Tip: Remember, the Cosine Rule can also be rearranged to calculate angles when all three sides are known.

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Math Problem Analysis

Mathematical Concepts

Trigonometry
Cosine Rule
Triangle Geometry

Formulas

c^2 = a^2 + b^2 - 2ab cos(C)
cos(C) = (a^2 + b^2 - c^2) / (2ab)

Theorems

Cosine Rule

Suitable Grade Level

Grades 9-12