Triangulating an x, y Location (2)

42o

10 meters

11 meters

35o

Cos 35o = 11 m / b

0.82 = 11 m / b

b = 11 m / 0.82

b = 13.4 meters

Cos 42o = 10 m / a

0.74 = 10 m / a

a = 10 / 0.74

a = 13.5 meters

48o

55o

a

b

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