SOLUTION: Hi: What is the tangent of a 82 degree angle? My problem is to find the width of a river. I have a stake is planted on one side of the river directly across from another stake

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Question 467217: Hi:
What is the tangent of a 82 degree angle?
My problem is to find the width of a river.
I have a stake is planted on one side of the river directly
across from another stake on the other side. At a distance of
50 meters to the left of the stake is a position that is at
a 82 degree angle from the stake on the other side. What is
the width of the river???
Thank you!!!

Answer by Big Poop(157)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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