Land Dimensions A triangular plot of land has one sidealong a straight road measuring 200 feet. A second sidemakes a 50° angle with the road, and the third side makesa 43° angle with the road. How long are the other twosides?

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Q: Radio antenna A guy wire is attached to the top of a radio antenna and to a point on horizontal…

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Q: 5. Richard is flying a kite. The kite string has an angle of elevation of 57. Ir Richard is standing…

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Q: An airplane pilot over the Atlantic sights an atoll at the angle of depression of 5°. At this time,…

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Q: 14. A kite is being flown using 150 yards of string. The kite has an angle of elevation with the…

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Q: 14 A helicopter pilot sights a landmark at an angle of depression of 28°. The altitude of the…

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Q: 4. You are on vacation sight-seeing at the coast and climb up to the top of a 50-meter light house.…

A: Given that: Height of light house, h=50 mAngle of delcination, ∅=17.5°.

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Q: 9. A 4 km flag pole is not standing up straight. There is a wire attached to the top of the pole and…

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Q: 20. A new homeowner has a triangular shaped backyard. Two of the three sides measure 56 feet and 38…

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Q: swimming pool viewed from the side is a right triangle. it is 15 feet at its deep end with a angle…

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Q: Answers 82. A ski run on Giant Steps Mountain in Utah is 1475 m long. The difference in altitude…

A: 82)  Given: In the right triangle,  Hypotenuse = 1475 m  Opposite = 350 m   To find the angle of ski…

Q: Jose looks to the top of the Seattle Space Needle at an angle of 77°. The height of the Space Needle…

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Q: You look up at a 55 degree angle to see the top of a building the distance from you to the building…

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Q: How tall is the building across the street? (Round to the nearest foot.)

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Q: The figure shows a 1200-yard-long sand beach and an oil platform in the ocean. The angle made with…

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Q: The blade of a windshield wiper sweeps out an angle of 135° in one cycle. The base of the blade is…

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