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6. A forest ranger at the top of a 95 m tall tower sees a tent at an angle of depression of 12°. Turning in a different
direction, the ranger sees a second tent at an angle of depression of 17°. The angle between the lines of sight at
the base of the tower is 40°. How far apart are the tents? Round to 1 decimal place.
nib eni rma 22 16 eleved snslqnic ano.amit ame2 srs 16 hoqis ns svasi cedolapie owT E
Saod S 95 m sno mot ysdi e16 1sq 16t woH 3 0a2 noiosih s nidax 024 16.2lovsu snelmleerita
(gqA-aham ).mengcib s obubni bos soslg Ismioeb 1 ct broo
400
170
12°
T2
Transcribed Image Text:6. A forest ranger at the top of a 95 m tall tower sees a tent at an angle of depression of 12°. Turning in a different direction, the ranger sees a second tent at an angle of depression of 17°. The angle between the lines of sight at the base of the tower is 40°. How far apart are the tents? Round to 1 decimal place. nib eni rma 22 16 eleved snslqnic ano.amit ame2 srs 16 hoqis ns svasi cedolapie owT E Saod S 95 m sno mot ysdi e16 1sq 16t woH 3 0a2 noiosih s nidax 024 16.2lovsu snelmleerita (gqA-aham ).mengcib s obubni bos soslg Ismioeb 1 ct broo 400 170 12° T2
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