Algebra and Trigonometry (6th Edition)
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ChapterP: Prerequisites: Fundamental Concepts Of Algebra
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![16. If sin O - cos O = 1 / 3, determine the value of sin O cos O.
A. 5 / 4
В.5/9
С.4 /9
D. 4 /5
17. Three circles of radii 6, 8, and 10 meters, respectively are tangent to each other externally. Find the largest angle of a triangle formed
by joining the centers.
А. 72.6°
C. 73.4°
18. From the top of a light house 53 m above the water, the angle of depression of a boat due south is 18º56’47". Calculate the speed
В. 75.10
D. 71.3º
of the boat, if after it moves due west for 2 minutes the angle of depression is 14º20’.
A. 69.26 meters/min
B. 48.17 meters/min
C. 87.35 meters/min
D. 29.47 meters/min](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F67cf24f3-4185-460f-bb17-9b92ba4b207e%2Fa4e33294-4d11-4844-b152-aa75e816688b%2Fi7kk18d_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:16. If sin O - cos O = 1 / 3, determine the value of sin O cos O.
A. 5 / 4
В.5/9
С.4 /9
D. 4 /5
17. Three circles of radii 6, 8, and 10 meters, respectively are tangent to each other externally. Find the largest angle of a triangle formed
by joining the centers.
А. 72.6°
C. 73.4°
18. From the top of a light house 53 m above the water, the angle of depression of a boat due south is 18º56’47". Calculate the speed
В. 75.10
D. 71.3º
of the boat, if after it moves due west for 2 minutes the angle of depression is 14º20’.
A. 69.26 meters/min
B. 48.17 meters/min
C. 87.35 meters/min
D. 29.47 meters/min
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