| The two hot-air balloons in the drawing are 48.2 and 61.0 m above the ground. A person in the left balloon observes that the right 17. balloon is 13.3° above the horizontal. What is the horizontal distance x between the two balloons? 13.3 61.0 m 48.2 m

| The two hot-air balloons in the drawing are 48.2 and 61.0 m above the ground. A person in the left balloon observes that the right 17. balloon is 13.3° above the horizontal. What is the horizontal distance x between the two balloons? 13.3 61.0 m 48.2 m

Physics for Scientists and Engineers with Modern Physics

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Chapter3: Vectors

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| The two hot-air balloons in the drawing are 48.2 and 61.0 m
above the ground. A person in the left balloon observes that the right
17.
balloon is 13.3° above the horizontal. What is the horizontal distance x
between the two balloons?
13.3
61.0 m
48.2 m

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