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Angle of depression to a football 2007-08-15
From Tosin:
The angle of depression to a football from the top of building 10m high is 17 degrees. Find the distance of the ball from the foot of the building.
Answered by Stephen La Rocque.
Angle of depression (declination) between sailboat observations 2007-07-18
From Joyce:
From a cliff 150 ft above a lake, we see a boat sailing directly towards us. The angle of depression of the boat is seen to be 5 degrees and 7 inches and 11 degrees and 18 inches. Find the distance sailed between observations.
Answered by Stephen La Rocque.
 
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