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From the top of a 225 m big tall building and observer measures the angle of depression of a bicycle on the sidewalk at 60° find a distance from the bicycle to the base of the building?

Mathematics For Machine Technology

8th Edition

ISBN:9781337798310

Author:Peterson, John.

Publisher:Peterson, John.

Chapter53: Introduction To Triangles

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 2A: Use a protractor to measure the angle to the nearest degree. Extend the sides of the angle if...

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