document.write( "Question 278147: A camera is mounted at a point 3000 ft. from the base of a rocket launching pad. The rocket rises vertically when launched, and the camera's elevation angle is continually adjusted to follow the bottom of the rocket.\r
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document.write( " (a) Express the height x as a function of the elevation angle o.\r
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document.write( " (b) Find the domain of the function in part a.
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Algebra.Com's Answer #202472 by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! A camera is mounted at a point 3000 ft. from the base of a rocket launching pad. The rocket rises vertically when launched, and the camera's elevation angle is continually adjusted to follow the bottom of the rocket. \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "(a) Express the height x as a function of the elevation angle o. \n" ); document.write( "Using the tangent of the angle, side opposite would be the elevation \n" ); document.write( "x = 3000*tan(o) \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "(b) Find the domain of the function in part a. \n" ); document.write( "the angle range is from 0 to < 90 degrees \n" ); document.write( " |