Final: The Largest Angle
Part of the Triangles Without Right Angles section of Coddy's Trigonometry journey. Lesson 37 of 37.
A triangular sail has edges of 13 m, 14 m and 20 m. The sailmaker needs its widest corner.
Challenge
A triangular sail has edges of 13 m, 14 m and 20 m. The sailmaker needs its widest corner.
Find the angle θ across from the 20 m edge, to two decimal places, and press Check.
Try it yourself
Use the figure to find theta
All lessons in Triangles Without Right Angles
7Bearings and Navigation
Reading BearingsTwo Ships From PortTurning Off CourseFinding a Course AngleRecap: Ships at Sea8Final Challenges
Final: Across the CanyonFinal: Every TriangleFinal: A Plot of LandFinal: Ship and PlaneFinal: The Largest Angle