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A surveyor measures the angle of elevation at 20 degrees for a point 5 miles away. What is the vertical change in elevation from the point where the surveyor is standing to the point 5 miles away?
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OpenStudy (flcon04):
What do you think it is?
OpenStudy (maddy1251):
|dw:1452744616638:dw|4Is this somewhat right?
OpenStudy (flcon04):
Yeah.
OpenStudy (flcon04):
Ok give me a sec i will explain it step by step.
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OpenStudy (flcon04):
That is how it should look like.
OpenStudy (flcon04):
from the triangle you do tan20 =y/5
OpenStudy (flcon04):
now what do you think the answer is?
OpenStudy (maddy1251):
tan20=y/5 0.36 = y/5 1.8=y @flcon04
OpenStudy (flcon04):
Correct!
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