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1.] The angle of depression from the top of a 30-meter cliff to a boat is 25°32'. a.] How far is the boat from the base of the cliff? b.] How far is the line of sight?

Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e

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Chapter6: Circles

Section6.4: Some Constructions And Inequalities For The Circle

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1.] The angle of depression from the top of a 30-meter cliff to a boat is 25°32'.
a.] How far is the boat from the base of the cliff?
b.] How far is the line of sight?

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