Jose is sitting in a tree, so that his eyes are 3.2 m above the ground. When he looks down at an angle of depression of 42°,he can see his cat sitting in the yard. What is the horizontal distance from the base of the tree to Jose's cat?

Jose is sitting in a tree, so that his eyes are 3.2 m above the ground. When he looks down at an angle of depression of 42°,he can see his cat sitting in the yard. What is the horizontal distance from the base of the tree to Jose's cat?

Trigonometry (MindTap Course List)

10th Edition

ISBN:9781337278461

Author:Ron Larson

Publisher:Ron Larson

Chapter1: Trigonometry

Section1.8: Applications And Models

Problem 4ECP: From the time a small airplane is 100 feet high and 1600 ground feet from its landing runway, the...

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