A surveyor needs to determine the distance across the pond shown in the accompanying diagram . She determines that the distance from her position to point P on the south short of the pond is 175 meters and the angle from her position to point on the north shore is 32 degrees . Determine he distance , PX, across the pond , rounded to the nearest meter .
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Need a description of the pond, where is X ?
If we label the surveyor as point S, all we have is one angle and one side.
Unless you can provide some information about another angle or side, we're stuck.
Unless you can provide some information about another angle or side, we're stuck.
Reiny
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