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OpenStudy (zab505):

Need Help Trig!

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OpenStudy (solomonzelman):

tan=opp/adj 15²+8²=c² = 289 c=13

OpenStudy (solomonzelman):

c=17 my bad

OpenStudy (solomonzelman):

then opposite = 15 adjacent = 8 hypotenuse = 17

OpenStudy (solomonzelman):

csc = hypotenuse / opposite sec = hypotenuse / adjacent cot = adjacent / opposite cos = adjacent / hypotenuse

OpenStudy (zab505):

Would it be A, B, and C?

OpenStudy (solomonzelman):

YES, correct. A B and C are true.

OpenStudy (zab505):

Thanks!

OpenStudy (solomonzelman):

Anytime !

OpenStudy (zab505):

Would this be 1.06 miles? A surveyor measures the angle of elevation to a point on a mountain to be 12. The point on the mountain is horizontally 5 miles away from the surveyor. The vertical change in elevation from the point where the surveyor is standing to the point on the mountain is _____ miles. (Round your answer to the nearest hundredth of a mile.)

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