You are approaching an enemy compound that consists of a boundary fence and a tower located at the center of the compound. You discover that when you are 250 feet away from the fence the angle of elevation to the top of the tower is 23 deg and when you are 100 feet away from the fence the angle of elevation to the top of the tower is 36\deg . Find the following: The height of the tower in order to aim your weapon to hit the top of the tower and how far the tower is from the fence
Ratios
A ratio is a comparison between two numbers of the same kind. It represents how many times one number contains another. It also represents how small or large one number is compared to the other.
Trigonometric Ratios
Trigonometric ratios give values of trigonometric functions. It always deals with triangles that have one angle measuring 90 degrees. These triangles are right-angled. We take the ratio of sides of these triangles.
You are approaching an enemy compound that consists of a boundary fence and a tower located at the center of the compound. You discover that when you are 250 feet away from the fence the
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