From the top of a 230 ft lighthouse, the angle of depression to a ship in the ocean is 21 degrees. How far is the ship from the base of the lighthouse? (Round to the nearest foot) ft

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Q: 12. From the top of a tower, the angle of depression to a stake on the ground is 72°. The top of the…

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Q: From the top of a 190 ft lighthouse, the angle of depression to a ship in the ocean is 29 degrees.…

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Q: A ladder leans against the side of a house. The angle of elevation of the ladder is 64°, and the top…

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Q: A ladder leans against the side of a house. The angle of elevation of the ladder is 67°, and the top…

A: The angle of elevation of the ladder is 67° top of the ladder is 15 ft

Q: A short-wave radio antenna is supported by two guy wires, 120 ft and 135 ft long. Each wire is…

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Q: A ladder leans against the side of a house. The angle of elevation of the ladder is 71°, and the top…

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A: Let the Length of the ladder be 'l' Using sin ratio it follows : Siin (61°) = 15l

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