Trigonometry (MindTap Course List)
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Author: Ron Larson
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Chapter 3.2, Problem 49E
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To calculate: The length of the each of the guy wires that are anchored 75 feet uphill and downhill from the base of the tower as shown in the figure,
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In Exercises 55-58, determine...Ch. 3.1 - Prob. 59ECh. 3.1 - Prob. 60ECh. 3.1 - Prob. 61ECh. 3.1 - Prob. 62ECh. 3.2 - Find the three angles of the triangle whose sides...Ch. 3.2 - Given A=80,b=16 meters, and c=12 meters, find the...Ch. 3.2 - In a softball game, a batter hits a ball to dead...Ch. 3.2 - Prob. 4ECPCh. 3.2 - Prob. 5ECPCh. 3.2 - Prob. 1ECh. 3.2 - Prob. 2ECh. 3.2 - Prob. 3ECh. 3.2 - Prob. 4ECh. 3.2 - Prob. 5ECh. 3.2 - Prob. 6ECh. 3.2 - Prob. 7ECh. 3.2 - Prob. 8ECh. 3.2 - Prob. 9ECh. 3.2 - Prob. 10ECh. 3.2 - Prob. 11ECh. 3.2 - Prob. 12ECh. 3.2 - Prob. 13ECh. 3.2 - Prob. 14ECh. 3.2 - Prob. 15ECh. 3.2 - Prob. 16ECh. 3.2 - Prob. 17ECh. 3.2 - Prob. 18ECh. 3.2 - Prob. 19ECh. 3.2 - Prob. 20ECh. 3.2 - Prob. 21ECh. 3.2 - Prob. 22ECh. 3.2 - Prob. 23ECh. 3.2 - Prob. 24ECh. 3.2 - Prob. 25ECh. 3.2 - Prob. 26ECh. 3.2 - Prob. 27ECh. 3.2 - Prob. 28ECh. 3.2 - Prob. 29ECh. 3.2 - Prob. 30ECh. 3.2 - Prob. 31ECh. 3.2 - Prob. 32ECh. 3.2 - Prob. 33ECh. 3.2 - Prob. 34ECh. 3.2 - Prob. 35ECh. 3.2 - Solving a Triangle In Exercises 31-36, determine...Ch. 3.2 - Prob. 37ECh. 3.2 - Using Heron’s Area Formula In Exercises 37-44, use...Ch. 3.2 - Prob. 39ECh. 3.2 - Prob. 40ECh. 3.2 - Prob. 41ECh. 3.2 - Prob. 42ECh. 3.2 - Prob. 43ECh. 3.2 - Prob. 44ECh. 3.2 - Surveying To approximate the length of a marsh, a...Ch. 3.2 - Streetlight design Determine the angle in the...Ch. 3.2 - Baseball A baseball player in center field is...Ch. 3.2 - Baseball On a baseball diamond with 90-foot sides,...Ch. 3.2 - Prob. 49ECh. 3.2 - Navigation On a map, Minneapolis is 165...Ch. 3.2 - Navigation A boat race runs along a triangular...Ch. 3.2 - Air Navigation A plane flies 810 miles from...Ch. 3.2 - Surveying A triangular parcel of land has 115...Ch. 3.2 - Prob. 54ECh. 3.2 - Distance Two ships leave a port at 9.M.. One...Ch. 3.2 - Prob. 56ECh. 3.2 - Prob. 57ECh. 3.2 - Prob. 58ECh. 3.2 - Prob. 59ECh. 3.2 - Prob. 60ECh. 3.2 - Prob. 61ECh. 3.2 - True or False? In Exercises 61 and 62, determine...Ch. 3.2 - Prob. 63ECh. 3.2 - Prob. 64ECh. 3.2 - Prob. 65ECh. 3.2 - HOW DO YOU SEE IT? 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