For the following exercises, assume is opposite side a, is opposite side b, and

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For the following exercises, assume α is opposite side a, β is opposite side b, and γ is opposite side c. Solve each triangle, if possible. Round each answer to the nearest tenth.

A pilot is flying over a straight highway. He determines the angles of depression to two mileposts, 2.1 km apart, to be 25° and 49°, as shown in Figure 1. Find the distance of the plane from point A and the elevation of the plane.

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Precalculus

ISBN: 9781938168345

1st Edition

Authors: Jay Abramson

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