Two hikers on opposite sides of a canyon each stand precisely 525 meters above the canyon floor. They each sight a landmark on the canyon floor on a line directly between them. The angles of depression from each hiker to the landmark meter are 37° and 21°. How far apart are the hikers? Round your answer to the nearest whole meter.

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ybarrap · Answer

Solve the following for $x_1$ and $x_2$ then sum:
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