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OpenStudy (swagoojc15):

a person at one end of a 230 foot bridge spots the river's edge directly below the opposite end of the bridge and finds the angle of depression to be 57 degrees. How far below the bridge is the river?

OpenStudy (viper172):

multiply it and you get your answer

OpenStudy (swagoojc15):

multiply what to be precise

OpenStudy (viper172):

230*57=? try it

OpenStudy (swagoojc15):

too high

OpenStudy (viper172):

then divide

OpenStudy (swagoojc15):

not quiet

OpenStudy (retireed):

You might want to use tan of the angle of depression.... |dw:1480716573795:dw|

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