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Find VU. Give in simplified radical form. opp 12 W adj hyp 18

Find VU. Give in simplified radical form. opp 12 W adj hyp 18

Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e
Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e
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ISBN:9781337614085
Author:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.
Publisher:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.
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Transcribed Image Text:Find VU. Give in simplified radical form. opp 12 W 42 VU = adj hyp 18 9 Showing work is requis My work is shown. 9. Angles of Elevation and Depression with Special Right Triangles From the top of a 12meter tall building, the angle of elevation to the top of a cable tower is 30 and the angle of depression to the base of the cable tower is 45. Use the properties of special right triangles to find the height of the tower. The exact helght of the tower Is meters. The approximate height of the 30 J45 tower (rounded to the nearest 12m 1oth) is meters 11 Showing work is requ My work 11. shown A hot-air balloon is 500 meters above the ground. A man riding in the balloon sights a dog at an angle of depression of 62 degrees Find the hortzontal distance between the balloon and the dog. Round to the nearest meter.
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