Asked by ashley

Solve. Round off your answer to the nearest foot. (The picture is not drawn to scale.) A balloon
is 1500 feet above the ground. The angle of depression from the balloon to headquarters is 46°21'. How
far is the headquarters from a point on the ground directly below the balloon (to the nearest foot)?
Answered by Reiny
You obviously have a diagram.
Mark in all the given information.
let the horizontal (adjacent to 46°21') be x ft
What trig ratio involves opposite and adjacent?
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