On a bird-watching trip, you travel along a path tangent to a circular pond to lookout station that faces a hawk's nest. Given the measurements in the diagram on your bird-watching map, how far is the nest from the lookout station? 2. On a bird-watching trip, you travel along a path tangent to a circular pond to lookout station that faces a hawk'snest. Given the measurements in the diagram on your bird-watching map, how far is the nest from the lookoutstation?25yd Lookout StationNest100ydPath

Here, x(25)=1002 So, solving for x.

2. On a bird-watching trip, you travel along a path tangent to a circular pond to lookout station that faces a hawk's nest. Given the measurements in the diagram on your bird-watching map, how far is the nest from the lookout station? 25yd Lookout Station Nest 100yd Path

2. On a bird-watching trip, you travel along a path tangent to a circular pond to lookout station that faces a hawk's nest. Given the measurements in the diagram on your bird-watching map, how far is the nest from the lookout station? 25yd Lookout Station Nest 100yd Path

Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e

7th Edition

ISBN:9781337614085

Author:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.

Publisher:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.

Chapter6: Circles

Section6.4: Some Constructions And Inequalities For The Circle

Problem 35E

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On a bird-watching trip, you travel along a path tangent to a circular pond to lookout station that faces a hawk's nest. Given the measurements in the diagram on your bird-watching map, how far is the nest from the lookout station?

2. On a bird-watching trip, you travel along a path tangent to a circular pond to lookout station that faces a hawk's
nest. Given the measurements in the diagram on your bird-watching map, how far is the nest from the lookout
station?
25yd Lookout Station
Nest
100yd
Path

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