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Algebra & Trigonometry with Analytic Geometry
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ISBN:9781133382119
Author:Swokowski
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Chapter6: The Trigonometric Functions
Section6.5: Trigonometric Graphs
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A television camera at ground level is 2000 feet away from the launching pad of a space rocket that is set
to take off vertically, as seen in the following figure. The angle of elevation of the camera can be found by
X
0 = tan ¹6₂
where x is the height of the rocket.
0'
=
0
2000
Find the rate of change of the angle of elevation after launch when the camera and the rocket are 3803
feet apart.
radians per foot. Round to five decimal places.
Transcribed Image Text:X 2000 A television camera at ground level is 2000 feet away from the launching pad of a space rocket that is set to take off vertically, as seen in the following figure. The angle of elevation of the camera can be found by X 0 = tan ¹6₂ where x is the height of the rocket. 0' = 0 2000 Find the rate of change of the angle of elevation after launch when the camera and the rocket are 3803 feet apart. radians per foot. Round to five decimal places.
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