2. Miguel is flying his kite at an angle of elevation of about 30. When all of the rope was released from the spool, he was able to record the maximum height of his kite, which is 38.5 meters from the ground. Determine the length of the rope if Miguel is holding the kite 1 meter from the ground

2. Miguel is flying his kite at an angle of elevation of about 30. When all of the rope was released from the spool, he was able to record the maximum height of his kite, which is 38.5 meters from the ground. Determine the length of the rope if Miguel is holding the kite 1 meter from the ground

Trigonometry (11th Edition)

11th Edition

ISBN:9780134217437

Author:Margaret L. Lial, John Hornsby, David I. Schneider, Callie Daniels

Publisher:Margaret L. Lial, John Hornsby, David I. Schneider, Callie Daniels

Chapter1: Trigonometric Functions

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1RE: 1. Give the measures of the complement and the supplement of an angle measuring 35°.

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2. Miguel is flying his kite at an angle of elevation of about 30". When all of the rope was
released from the spool, he was able to record the maximum height of his kite, which is 38.5
meters from the ground. Determine the length of the rope if Miguel is holding the kite 1 meter from the ground

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