SOLUTION: A triangular garden is enclosed by a fence. A dog is on a 5-m leash tethered to the fence at point P. One corner, B, of the fence is 6.5 m from P and forms a 41 degrees angle, as s
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Question 1057381: A triangular garden is enclosed by a fence. A dog is on a 5-m leash tethered to the fence at point P. One corner, B, of the fence is 6.5 m from P and forms a 41 degrees angle, as shown in the diagram. Determine the total length of fence that the dog can reach, to the nearest tenth of a metre, if the dog cannot reach side AC.
Answer by ikleyn(52781) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Unclear without seeing the diagram.
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