A spectator in the stands spots the team mascot on the field at an angle of depression of 46. If the spectator is sitting 35 feet above the ground, what is the horizontal distance between the spectactor and the mascot?

A spectator in the stands spots the team mascot on the field at an angle of depression of 46. If the spectator is sitting 35 feet above the ground, what is the horizontal distance between the spectactor and the mascot?

Intermediate Algebra

19th Edition

ISBN:9780998625720

Author:Lynn Marecek

Publisher:Lynn Marecek

Chapter11: Conics

Section11.1: Distance And Midpoint Formulas; Circles

Problem 11.5TI: Use the Distance Formula to find the distance between the points (4,5) and (3,4). Write the answer...

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A spectator in the stands spots the team mascot on the field at an angle of depression of
46. If the spectator is sitting 35 feet above the ground, what is the horizontal distance
between the spectactor and the mascot?
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