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10. A movie screen on a wall is 20 feet high and 10 feet above the floor. At what distance x from the front of the room should you position yourself so that the viewing angle of the movie screen is as large as possible? ry Ap 20 0 10 30 XK

10. A movie screen on a wall is 20 feet high and 10 feet above the floor. At what distance x from the front of the room should you position yourself so that the viewing angle of the movie screen is as large as possible? ry Ap 20 0 10 30 XK

Mathematics For Machine Technology
Mathematics For Machine Technology
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Author:Peterson, John.
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Chapter44: Solution Of Equations By The Subtraction, Addition, And Division Principles Of Equality
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10. A movie screen on a wall is 20 feet high and 10 feet above the floor. At what distance x from the front of the room should you position yourself so that the viewing angle of the movie screen is as large as possible? ry Ap 20 0 10 30 XK
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