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Trigonometry (MindTap Course List)

10th Edition

ISBN:9781337278461

Author:Ron Larson

Publisher:Ron Larson

Chapter1: Trigonometry

Section1.8: Applications And Models

Problem 4ECP: From the time a small airplane is 100 feet high and 1600 ground feet from its landing runway, the...

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A cable man is looking down from the top of a telephone pole at an angle of 14°. The pole is 30 feet high. What is the horizontal distance from the bottom of the pole to where he is looking?

Figure in plane geometry formed by two rays or lines that share a common endpoint, called the vertex. The angle is measured in degrees using a protractor. The different types of angles are acute, obtuse, right, straight, and reflex.

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