A ski resort has a lift from A to C, as shown in the figure below. Angle DAC measures 35º. Mountain officials want to build a new ski lift from B to C. The base B will be 930 feet from A, and the new lift will be 1950 feet long. What will be the measure of angle B? Round your answer to the nearest tenth of a degree.

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A ski resort has a lift from A to C, as shown in the figure below. Angle DAC measures 35°. Mountain officials want to build a new ski lift
from B to C. The base B will be 930 feet from A, and the new lift will be 1950 feet long. What will be the measure of angle B ? Round your
answer to the nearest tenth of a degree.
1950 ft
?
35°
D
A
-930 ft-
Transcribed Image Text:A ski resort has a lift from A to C, as shown in the figure below. Angle DAC measures 35°. Mountain officials want to build a new ski lift from B to C. The base B will be 930 feet from A, and the new lift will be 1950 feet long. What will be the measure of angle B ? Round your answer to the nearest tenth of a degree. 1950 ft ? 35° D A -930 ft-
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