Two houses are 75 m apart. From the roof of the shorter house the angle of elevation to the top of the taller house is 21° and the angle of depression to the base of the taller house is 52°. Find the heights of both houses to one decimal place
Two houses are 75 m apart. From the roof of the shorter house the angle of...
14 CHAPTER UNE 1.19 From a point 40 m away from the base of a flagpole the angle of elevation of the top is 28°. Determine th height of the flagpole. 1.20 The angle of depression of a ship from the top of a 288-ft-high lighthouse is 22o. Determine how far the ship is from the lighthouse. 1.21 Two buildings are on opposite sides of a 30-m-wide street. The taller building is known to be 124 m high. If the...
The roof of a two-story house makes an angle of 32" with the horizontal. A ball rolling down the roof rolls off the edge at a speed of 5.5 m/s. The distance to the ground from that point is 7.8 m. (a) How long is the ball in the air (6) How far from the base of the house does it land? et upward be the positive direction) (c) What is velocity just before and g component m y component...
124.0T 6. A pilot in a helicopter spots a landing pad below. If the angle of depression is 73° and the horizontal distance to the pad is 1200 feet, what is the altitude of the helicopter? 7. Building A is 480 feet tall and Building B is 654 feet tall. If the angle of depression from the top of Building B to the top of Building A is 42°, how far apart are the buildings? 8. Zack is standing at...
Angle of Elevation An engineer erects a 75-foot cellular telephone tower. Find the angle of elevation to the top of the tower at a point on level ground 50 feet from its base.
From a window 30.0ft above the street the angle of elevation to the top of the building across the street is 50.0° and the angle of depression to the base of the building is 20.0°. Find the height of the building across the street.
The proper angle for a ladder is about 75 degrees from the ground. Suppose you have a 6 foot ladder. How far from the house should you place the base of the ladder? Round to the hundredths. (2 decimal places) feet
From a window 31.0 ft above the street, the angle of elevation to the top of the building across the street is 47.0' and the angle of depression to the base of this building is 15.0". Find the height of the building across the street. The height of the building across the street is (Round to the nearest whole number as needed.)
The angle of elevation to the top of a Building in New York is found to be 5 degrees from the ground at a distance of 1 mile from the base of the building. Using this information, find the height of the building. Round to the tenths. Hint: 1 mile = 5280 feet Your answer is feet. The proper angle for a ladder is about 75 degrees from the ground. Suppose you have a 4 foot ladder. How far from...
1. The angle of elevation to the top of a very tall Building is found to be 8° from the ground at a distance of 1 mi from the base of the building. Using this information, find the height of the building. (Round your answer to the nearest foot.) _______ft 2. A 19-ft ladder leans against a building so that the angle between the ground and the ladder is 71°. How high does the ladder reach on the building? (Round...
A 19-ft ladder leaning against a house makes a 67° angle with the ground. Will the ladder reach a window sill that is 17 ft up from the base of the house? Round to 1 decimal place. (select) The top of the ladder reaches the house approximately ft above ground (select) Yes No