Suppose at the height above ground of a person sitting on a Ferris wheel is described by the following. h(t)= 18.7-16.6 cos 2π In this equation, h() is the height above ground (in meters) and 7 is the time (in minutes). The ride begins at 1=0 minutes. During the first 5 minutes of the ride, when will the person be 27 meters above the ground? Do not round any intermediate computations, and round your answer(s) to the nearest hundredth of a minute. (If there is more than one answer, en additional answers with the "or" button.)

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Solving a trigonometric equation modeling a real-world situation
Suppose at the height above ground of a person sitting on a Ferris wheel is described by the following.
(²₁)
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In this equation, h(t) is the height above ground (in meters) and is the time (in minutes). The ride begins at t=0 minutes.
During the first 5 minutes of the ride, when will the person be 27 meters above the ground?
Do not round any intermediate computations, and round your answer(s) to the nearest hundredth of a minute. (If there is more than one answer, ente
additional answers with the "or" button.)
h(t) = 18.7-16.6 cos
t = 2.63 minutes
ort= 5.26 minutes
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Transcribed Image Text:||| O TRIGONOMETRIC IDENTITIES AND EQUATIONS Solving a trigonometric equation modeling a real-world situation Suppose at the height above ground of a person sitting on a Ferris wheel is described by the following. (²₁) 5 In this equation, h(t) is the height above ground (in meters) and is the time (in minutes). The ride begins at t=0 minutes. During the first 5 minutes of the ride, when will the person be 27 meters above the ground? Do not round any intermediate computations, and round your answer(s) to the nearest hundredth of a minute. (If there is more than one answer, ente additional answers with the "or" button.) h(t) = 18.7-16.6 cos t = 2.63 minutes ort= 5.26 minutes A or X Try again... 0/5 D
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