A hot air balloon is flying above Groveburg. To the left side of the balloon, the balloonist measure the angle of depression to the Groveburg soccer fields to be 20° 15'. To the right side of the balloon, the balloonist measures the angle of depression to the high school football field to be 62° 30'. The distance between the two athletic complexes is 4 miles.

What is the distance from the balloon to the football field?

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A hot air balloon is flying above Groveburg. To the left side of the balloon, the balloonist measure the angle of depression to the Groveburg soccer fields to be 20° 15'. To the right side of the balloon, the balloonist measures the angle of depression to the high school football field to be 62° 30'. The distance between the two athletic complexes is 4 miles.

What is the distance from the balloon to the football field?

anonymous · Answer

Yeah, did. you have to use the K= 1/2 ab, or bc, or ac sin A/B/C

I have to do 62+ 30/60, I jsut don't know how to plug it into the formula.