A man standing on a 48.5 meter building high, has an eyesight height of 1.5 m from the top of the building, took a depression reading from the top of another nearby building and nearest wall, which are 50° and 80° respectively. Find the height of the nearby building in meters. The man is standing at the edge of the building and poth buildings lie on the same horizontal plane. A. 39.49 B. 35.50 С. 30.74 D. 42.55

A man standing on a 48.5 meter building high, has an eyesight height of 1.5 m from the top of the building, took a depression reading from the top of another nearby building and nearest wall, which are 50° and 80° respectively. Find the height of the nearby building in meters. The man is standing at the edge of the building and poth buildings lie on the same horizontal plane. A. 39.49 B. 35.50 С. 30.74 D. 42.55

Holt Mcdougal Larson Pre-algebra: Student Edition 2012

1st Edition

ISBN:9780547587776

Author:HOLT MCDOUGAL

Publisher:HOLT MCDOUGAL

Chapter9: Real Numbers And Right Triangles

Section9.8: The Sine And Cosine Ratios

Problem 22E

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