Trigonometry (11th Edition)
Trigonometry (11th Edition)
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780134217437
Author: Margaret L. Lial, John Hornsby, David I. Schneider, Callie Daniels
Publisher: PEARSON
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Emi is standing on a 50 m high bridge and sees two boats below. From her position, boat A has a bearing of
230°, and boat B has bearing of 120°. Emi estimates the angles of depression to be 38° and 35° for boat A and B,
respectively. How far apart are the boats to the nearest tenth of a metre (one decimal place)?
So m
120°
230
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Transcribed Image Text:10. Emi is standing on a 50 m high bridge and sees two boats below. From her position, boat A has a bearing of 230°, and boat B has bearing of 120°. Emi estimates the angles of depression to be 38° and 35° for boat A and B, respectively. How far apart are the boats to the nearest tenth of a metre (one decimal place)? So m 120° 230
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