A surveyor wants to estimate the width of EF of the ravine shown in the figure without crossing over to the other side. He walks 55 ft perpendicular to EF to point G and sights point E. He then measures angle EGF to be 36º. Calculate the width of EF. G 36 55' E F
A surveyor wants to estimate the width of EF of the ravine shown in the figure without crossing over to the other side. He walks 55 ft perpendicular to EF to point G and sights point E. He then measures angle EGF to be 36º. Calculate the width of EF. G 36 55' E F
A surveyor wants to estimate the width of EF of the ravine shown in the figure without crossing over to the other side. He walks 55 ft perpendicular to EF to point G and sights point E. He then measures angle EGF to be 36º. Calculate the width of EF. G 36 55' E F
a surveyor wants to estimate the width of of the favine shown in the figure without crossing over to the other side. he walks 55ft perpendicular to EF to point G and sighs point E. He then measures angle EGF to be 36 degree. Calculate the width EF.
Transcribed Image Text:A surveyor wants to estimate the width of EF of the ravine shown
in the figure without crossing over to the other side. He walks 55 ft
perpendicular to EF to point G and sights point E. He then
measures angle EGF to be 36º. Calculate the width of EF.
G
36
55'
E
F
Figure in plane geometry formed by two rays or lines that share a common endpoint, called the vertex. The angle is measured in degrees using a protractor. The different types of angles are acute, obtuse, right, straight, and reflex.
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