Using the them as a baseline, tower A reports the fire is at an angle of 39°, while tower B reports an angle of 58°. How far is the fire from the closer tower? Exercise 64 64. Width of a canyon: To find the distance across 68. Waimea Canyon (on the island of Kauai), a surveyor marks a 1000-m 1000 m 28° 110° baseline along the 69. southern rim. Using a transit, she sights on a large rock formation on the north rim, and finds the angles indicated. How wide is the canyon from point B to point C? 65. Height of a blimp: When the Good- Year Blimp is viewed from the field-level bleachers Exercise 65 Eat at Ron's near the southern end-zone of a football stadium, the angle of elevation is 62°. From the field- level bleachers near the north 70°. 70. 145 yd S. IN

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Using the
them as a baseline, tower A
reports the fire is at an
angle of 39°, while tower B reports an angle of 58°.
How far is the fire from the closer tower?
Exercise 64
64. Width of a
canyon: To find
the distance across
68.
Waimea Canyon
(on the island of
Kauai), a surveyor
marks a 1000-m
1000 m
28°
110°
baseline along the
69.
southern rim.
Using a transit, she
sights on a large
rock formation on
the north rim, and
finds the angles indicated. How wide is the canyon
from point B to point C?
65. Height of a blimp:
When the Good-
Year Blimp is
viewed from the
field-level bleachers
Exercise 65
Eat at Ron's
near the southern
end-zone of a
football stadium, the
angle of elevation is
62°. From the field-
level bleachers near
the north
70°.
70.
145 yd
S.
IN
Transcribed Image Text:Using the them as a baseline, tower A reports the fire is at an angle of 39°, while tower B reports an angle of 58°. How far is the fire from the closer tower? Exercise 64 64. Width of a canyon: To find the distance across 68. Waimea Canyon (on the island of Kauai), a surveyor marks a 1000-m 1000 m 28° 110° baseline along the 69. southern rim. Using a transit, she sights on a large rock formation on the north rim, and finds the angles indicated. How wide is the canyon from point B to point C? 65. Height of a blimp: When the Good- Year Blimp is viewed from the field-level bleachers Exercise 65 Eat at Ron's near the southern end-zone of a football stadium, the angle of elevation is 62°. From the field- level bleachers near the north 70°. 70. 145 yd S. IN
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