Using the law of cosines, in the given case, yields:
`c^2 = a^2 + b^2 - 2ab*cos C`
`c^2 = (4/9)^2 + (7/9)^2 - 2*28/9*cos 43^o`
`c^2 = 65/81 - 56/81*73/10`
`c^2 = (1/81)*(650 - 4088)/10`
`c^2 =-343.8/81`
Since `c^2 > 0` , the provided information cannot be used to solve the triangle.
Using the law of cosines, in the given case, yields:
`c^2 = a^2 + b^2 - 2ab*cos C`
`c^2 = (4/9)^2 + (7/9)^2 - 2*28/9*cos 43^o`
`c^2 = 65/81 - 56/81*73/10`
`c^2 = (1/81)*(650 - 4088)/10`
`c^2 =-343.8/81`
Since `c^2 > 0` , the provided information cannot be used to solve the triangle.
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