Leaning Tower of Pisa in Italy leans because it was built on unstable soil-a mixture of clay, sand, and water. The tower is approximately 58.36 meters tall from its foundation (see figure). The top of the tower leans about 5.45 meters off ce 5.45 m 58.36 m Not draw te scale (a) Find the angle of lean a of the tower. (Round your answer to two decimal places.) 5.36 (b) Write B as a function of d and 0, where e is the angle of elevation to the sun. d sin 0 58.36 B= sin (c) Use the Law of Sines to write an equation for the length d of the shadow cast by the tower in terms of e. d = (d) Use a graphing utility to complete the table. (Round your answers to two decimal places.) 10° 20° 30° m m 40° 50° 60° m m

Leaning Tower of Pisa in Italy leans because it was built on unstable soil-a mixture of clay, sand, and water. The tower is approximately 58.36 meters tall from its foundation (see figure). The top of the tower leans about 5.45 meters off ce 5.45 m 58.36 m Not draw te scale (a) Find the angle of lean a of the tower. (Round your answer to two decimal places.) 5.36 (b) Write B as a function of d and 0, where e is the angle of elevation to the sun. d sin 0 58.36 B= sin (c) Use the Law of Sines to write an equation for the length d of the shadow cast by the tower in terms of e. d = (d) Use a graphing utility to complete the table. (Round your answers to two decimal places.) 10° 20° 30° m m 40° 50° 60° m m

Mathematics For Machine Technology

8th Edition

ISBN:9781337798310

Author:Peterson, John.

Publisher:Peterson, John.

Chapter62: Volumes Of Prisms And Cylinders

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 38A: A copper casting is in the shape of a prism with an equilateral triangle base. The length of each...

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