A security camera in a neighborhood bank is mounted on a wall 10 feet above the floor. What angle of depression should be used if the camera is to be directed to a spot on the floor that is 25 feet away from the camera.

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A security camera in a neighborhood bank is mounted on a wall 10 feet above the floor. What angle of depression should be used if the camera is to be directed to a spot on the floor that is 25 feet away from the camera.

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