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A highway makes an angle of 6 with the horizontal.This angle is maintained for a horizontal distance of 5 miles.To the nearest hundredth of a mile, how high does the highway rise in this 5- mile section?Show the steps you use to find the distance.
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Answered by
Steve
Draw a diagram
tan 6° = d/5
d = 0.53 mi
tan 6° = d/5
d = 0.53 mi
Answered by
Maria
Using
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Anonymous
A forest ranger spots a fire from a 28-foot tower. The angle of depression from the tower to the fire is 11 .
To the nearest foot, how far is the fire from the base of the tower? Show the steps you use to find the solution.
To the nearest foot, how far is the fire from the base of the tower? Show the steps you use to find the solution.
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