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OpenStudy (anonymous):

the goodyear blimp is flying to cover a texans game. the pilot sights reliant center at an angle of 7°. the blimp is flying at an altitude of 5000 ft. how many miles is the blimp from the stadium?

OpenStudy (jdoe0001):

assuming 7 degrees is an angle of "depression", then |dw:1394150799398:dw|

OpenStudy (jdoe0001):

\(\bf tan(\theta)=\cfrac{opposite}{adjacent}\implies adjacent=\cfrac{opposite}{tan(\theta)}\)

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