(i) the greatest angle of elevation of the top of the lighthouse from a point on the line AC, leaving your answer in 2 decimal places.

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The diagram below shows 3 ships departing Pont A towards Points B, C and D.
The first ship travels at a bearing of 036° from A towards B.
The second ship travels 28 km from A towards Cand the third ship travels 46 km at a
bearing of 197° from A towards D.
a) 45"= 46*+28* - 2(4)(28) cos PAC
125
pAc= 10-14299
b) LBACE 197-70-14299-36
- 90.85701,
46 km
28 D
70.1429
28 km
BC 41.84066
45 km
N 41-1
c) T
?
0-15
46
(a)
A
It is given that the distance between D and C is 45 km and angle ABC = 42.
Find
?=0-12043
(1)
angle DAC,
(i)
the distance between B and C.
(b) A lighthouse is at Point D.
The angle of depression of A from the top of the lighthouse is 0.15°.
Calculate
(1)
the height of the lighthouse,
(il)
the greatest angle of elevation of the top of the lighthouse from a point on
the line AC, leaving your answer in 2 decimal places.
Transcribed Image Text:The diagram below shows 3 ships departing Pont A towards Points B, C and D. The first ship travels at a bearing of 036° from A towards B. The second ship travels 28 km from A towards Cand the third ship travels 46 km at a bearing of 197° from A towards D. a) 45"= 46*+28* - 2(4)(28) cos PAC 125 pAc= 10-14299 b) LBACE 197-70-14299-36 - 90.85701, 46 km 28 D 70.1429 28 km BC 41.84066 45 km N 41-1 c) T ? 0-15 46 (a) A It is given that the distance between D and C is 45 km and angle ABC = 42. Find ?=0-12043 (1) angle DAC, (i) the distance between B and C. (b) A lighthouse is at Point D. The angle of depression of A from the top of the lighthouse is 0.15°. Calculate (1) the height of the lighthouse, (il) the greatest angle of elevation of the top of the lighthouse from a point on the line AC, leaving your answer in 2 decimal places.
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