Clay pigeons are released at an angle of 30° with the horizontal. Massimo hits one of the clay pigeons when shooting through an angle of elevation of 70°. If the point of release is 120 m from Massimo, how far (x) is he from the target when it is hit? 30° 70° 120 m

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Clay pigeons are released at an
angle of 30° with the horizontal.
Massimo hits one of the clay
pigeons when shooting through
an angle of elevation of 70°. If
the point of release is 120 m from
Massimo, how far (x) is he from the target when it is hit?
30°
70°
120 m
Transcribed Image Text:Clay pigeons are released at an angle of 30° with the horizontal. Massimo hits one of the clay pigeons when shooting through an angle of elevation of 70°. If the point of release is 120 m from Massimo, how far (x) is he from the target when it is hit? 30° 70° 120 m
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