2. From an airplane at an altitude of 1200 m, the angle of depression to a building on the ground measures 28°. Find the distance from the plane to the building.

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2. From an airplane at an altitude of 1200 m. the angle of depression to a building on the ground measures
28°. Find the distance from the plane to the building.
cm. What
3. From a point on the ground 12 ft from the base of a flagpole, the angle of elevation of the top of the p
measures 53°. How tall is the flagpole?
long as the ounr,
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Transcribed Image Text:2. From an airplane at an altitude of 1200 m. the angle of depression to a building on the ground measures 28°. Find the distance from the plane to the building. cm. What 3. From a point on the ground 12 ft from the base of a flagpole, the angle of elevation of the top of the p measures 53°. How tall is the flagpole? long as the ounr, places 4. From a plane flying due east at 265 m above sea level, the angles of depression of two ships sailin east measure 35° and 25 °. How far apart are the ships? Pat
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