A tower with a wire that extends from the top of the tower to the ground is shown below. 55 ft. 68 ft. 40 ft. Which of the following ratios could be used to find the measurement of angle æ, in degrees?
A tower with a wire that extends from the top of the tower to the ground is shown below. 55 ft. 68 ft. 40 ft. Which of the following ratios could be used to find the measurement of angle æ, in degrees?
Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e
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A tower with a wire that extends from the top of the tower to the ground is shown below.
Which of the following ratios could be used to find the measurement of
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cos(x)=55/68 |
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cos(x)=40/68 |
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sin(x)=55/40 |
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sin(x)=40/68 |
Transcribed Image Text:A tower with a wire that extends from the top of the tower to the ground is shown below.
55 ft.
68 ft.
40 ft.
Which of the following ratios could be used to find the measurement of angle x, in degrees?
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