A. 2.2 mi В. 0.4 mi 30. A forest ranger spots a fire from a 28-foot tower. The angle of depression from the tower to the fire is 11°. Draw a diagram to represent this situation.c a. To the nearest foot, how far is the fire from the base of the tower? Show the steps you use to find the solution. b.
A. 2.2 mi В. 0.4 mi 30. A forest ranger spots a fire from a 28-foot tower. The angle of depression from the tower to the fire is 11°. Draw a diagram to represent this situation.c a. To the nearest foot, how far is the fire from the base of the tower? Show the steps you use to find the solution. b.
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![A. 2.2 mi
B.
0.4 mi
30. A forest ranger spots a fire from a 28-foot tower. The angle of depression from the tower to the fire is 11°.
Draw a diagram to represent this situation.c
a.
To the nearest foot, how far is the fire from the base of the tower? Show the steps you
use to find the solution.
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Transcribed Image Text:A. 2.2 mi
B.
0.4 mi
30. A forest ranger spots a fire from a 28-foot tower. The angle of depression from the tower to the fire is 11°.
Draw a diagram to represent this situation.c
a.
To the nearest foot, how far is the fire from the base of the tower? Show the steps you
use to find the solution.
b.
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