Precalculus: Concepts Through Functions, A Unit Circle Approach to Trigonometry (4th Edition)
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Author: Michael Sullivan, Michael Sullivan III
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Building a Swing Set Clint is building a wooden swing set for his children. Each supporting end of the swing set is to be an A-frame constructed with two 10-foot-long 4 by 4’s joined at a angle. To prevent the swing set from tipping over, Clint wants to secure the base of each A-frame to concrete footings. How far apart should the footings for each A-frame be?
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Precalculus: Concepts Through Functions, A Unit Circle Approach to Trigonometry (4th Edition)
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Ch. 7.2 - Prob. 12AYUCh. 7.2 - Prob. 13AYUCh. 7.2 - Prob. 14AYUCh. 7.2 - Prob. 15AYUCh. 7.2 - Prob. 16AYUCh. 7.2 - In problems 17-24, solve each triangle....Ch. 7.2 - Prob. 18AYUCh. 7.2 - Prob. 19AYUCh. 7.2 - Prob. 20AYUCh. 7.2 - Prob. 21AYUCh. 7.2 - Prob. 22AYUCh. 7.2 - Prob. 23AYUCh. 7.2 - Prob. 24AYUCh. 7.2 - Prob. 25AYUCh. 7.2 - Prob. 26AYUCh. 7.2 - In problems 25-36, two sides and an angle are...Ch. 7.2 - Prob. 28AYUCh. 7.2 - Prob. 29AYUCh. 7.2 - Prob. 30AYUCh. 7.2 - Prob. 31AYUCh. 7.2 - Prob. 32AYUCh. 7.2 - Prob. 33AYUCh. 7.2 - Prob. 34AYUCh. 7.2 - Prob. 35AYUCh. 7.2 - Prob. 36AYUCh. 7.2 - Finding the Length of a Ski Lift Consult the...Ch. 7.2 - Finding the Height of a Mountain Use the...Ch. 7.2 - Finding the Height of an Airplane An aircraft is...Ch. 7.2 - Finding the Height of the Bridge over the Royal...Ch. 7.2 - Prob. 41AYUCh. 7.2 - Distance between Runners Two runners in a marathon...Ch. 7.2 - Prob. 43AYUCh. 7.2 - Prob. 44AYUCh. 7.2 - Prob. 45AYUCh. 7.2 - Prob. 46AYUCh. 7.2 - Rescue at Sea Coast Guard Station Able is located...Ch. 7.2 - Prob. 48AYUCh. 7.2 - Finding the Lean of the Leaning Tower of Pisa The...Ch. 7.2 - Prob. 50AYUCh. 7.2 - Constructing a Highway A highway whose primary...Ch. 7.2 - Calculating Distances at Sea The navigator of a...Ch. 7.2 - Prob. 53AYUCh. 7.2 - Prob. 54AYUCh. 7.2 - Prob. 55AYUCh. 7.2 - Prob. 56AYUCh. 7.2 - The Original Ferris Wheel George Washington Gale...Ch. 7.2 - Mollweide’s Formula For any triangle, Mollweide’s...Ch. 7.2 - Prob. 61AYUCh. 7.2 - Prob. 62AYUCh. 7.2 - Prob. 63AYUCh. 7.2 - Prob. 64AYUCh. 7.2 - Prob. 65AYUCh. 7.2 - Prob. 66AYUCh. 7.2 - Prob. 67AYUCh. 7.2 - Prob. 68AYUCh. 7.2 - Prob. 69AYUCh. 7.2 - Prob. 70AYUCh. 7.2 - Prob. 71AYUCh. 7.2 - Prob. 72AYUCh. 7.3 - Write the formula for the distance d from to
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