line of sight tower height 25 distance from tower to fire A person in a lookout tower sees a fire. Which trig ratio relates the the tower height and the distance on the ground from the base of the tower to the fire with the 25 degree angle? O none of these answers are correct O cosine O sine tangent

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line of sight
tower
height
25
distance from tower to fire
A person in a lookout tower sees a fire.
Which trig ratio relates the the tower height and the distance on the ground
from the base of the tower to the fire with the 25 degree angle?
O none of these answers are correct
cosine
O sine
O tangent
Transcribed Image Text:line of sight tower height 25 distance from tower to fire A person in a lookout tower sees a fire. Which trig ratio relates the the tower height and the distance on the ground from the base of the tower to the fire with the 25 degree angle? O none of these answers are correct cosine O sine O tangent
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