30) A ramp is built to reach a doorway that is 9 feet off the ground. The ramp makes a 37° angle with the driveway. How long is the ramp?

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30) A ramp is built to reach a doorway that is 9 feet off the ground. The ramp makes a 37° angle with the driveway.
How long is the ramp?
31) The two legs of a right triangle have lengths of 15 inches and 8 inches. Find the measure of the smaller acute
angle of the triangle.
32) From a point 65 feet from the base of a tree, the angle from ground level to the top of the tree is 37°. Find the
height of the tree to the nearest foot.
33) An antenna is atop the roof of a 100-foot building From a point 50 feet from the base of the building, the angle
from ground level to the top of the antenna is 66°. Find the length of the antenna, to the nearest foot.
Transcribed Image Text:30) A ramp is built to reach a doorway that is 9 feet off the ground. The ramp makes a 37° angle with the driveway. How long is the ramp? 31) The two legs of a right triangle have lengths of 15 inches and 8 inches. Find the measure of the smaller acute angle of the triangle. 32) From a point 65 feet from the base of a tree, the angle from ground level to the top of the tree is 37°. Find the height of the tree to the nearest foot. 33) An antenna is atop the roof of a 100-foot building From a point 50 feet from the base of the building, the angle from ground level to the top of the antenna is 66°. Find the length of the antenna, to the nearest foot.
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