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11. A hockey player, on left defense, is about to take a shot on net. The net is 1.83m wide. The player is 19.7m from the closer post and 20.1m from the far post. Within what angle must the player shoot to hit the net?

11. A hockey player, on left defense, is about to take a shot on net. The net is 1.83m wide. The player is 19.7m from the closer post and 20.1m from the far post. Within what angle must the player shoot to hit the net?

Calculus: Early Transcendentals
Calculus: Early Transcendentals
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ISBN:9781285741550
Author:James Stewart
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11. A hockey player, on left defense, is about to take a shot on net. The net is 1.83m wide. The player is 19.7m from the closer post and 20.1m from the far post. Within what angle must the player shoot to hit the net? 12. Two ships are 2800m apart. Each ship detects a wreck on the bottom of the ocean floor between them. The wreck is vertically below the ships. From the ships, the angles of depression to the wreck are 30° and 25° respectively. a) To the nearest meter, how far is the wreck from each ship? b) To the nearest meter what is the depth of the wreck?
Transcribed Image Text:11. A hockey player, on left defense, is about to take a shot on net. The net is 1.83m wide. The player is 19.7m from the closer post and 20.1m from the far post. Within what angle must the player shoot to hit the net? 12. Two ships are 2800m apart. Each ship detects a wreck on the bottom of the ocean floor between them. The wreck is vertically below the ships. From the ships, the angles of depression to the wreck are 30° and 25° respectively. a) To the nearest meter, how far is the wreck from each ship? b) To the nearest meter what is the depth of the wreck?
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