
Trigonometry (11th Edition)
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Author: Margaret L. Lial, John Hornsby, David I. Schneider, Callie Daniels
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The angle of depression from the top of a cliff 800 meters high to the base of a log cabin is 37°20. How far is the cabin
from the foot of the cliff?

Transcribed Image Text:6) The angle of depression from the top of a cliff 800 meters
high to the base of a log cabin is 37°20'. How far is the cabin
from the foot of the cliff?
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800 m
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