A submarine dives from the water surface at an angle of 30° below the horizontal, following a straight path 50 m long. How far is the submarine then below the water surface? (a) 50 m (b) (50 m)/sin 30° (c) (50 m) sin 30° (d) (50 m) cos 30° (e) none of those answers.
A submarine dives from the water surface at an angle of 30° below the horizontal, following a straight path 50 m long. How far is the submarine then below the water surface? (a) 50 m (b) (50 m)/sin 30° (c) (50 m) sin 30° (d) (50 m) cos 30° (e) none of those answers.
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A submarine dives from the water surface at an angle of 30° below the horizontal, following a straight path 50 m long. How far is the submarine then below the water surface? (a) 50 m (b) (50 m)/sin 30° (c) (50 m) sin 30° (d) (50 m) cos 30° (e) none of those answers.
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