document.write( "Question 356746: 1. Solve right triangle, ABC, giving the following information:\r
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document.write( "Angle A=60 degrees, side c = 15 feet. Round angles to the nearest degrees, sides to nearest foot.\r
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document.write( "2. A ladder rests against a house, making an angle of 52 degrees with the ground. If the ladder touches the house at a point 52 feet from the ground,, how long, to the nearest foot, is the ladder?\r
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document.write( "3. A boy whose eye level is two-feet above the ground is standing 18 fet from a tree. His angle of elevation to the top of the tree is 26 degrees. How high, to the nearest foot is the tree?\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #254955 by mananth(16946)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Angle A=60 degrees, side c = 15 feet. Round angles to the nearest degrees, sides to nearest foot.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "this is a 30-60-90 right triangle \n" ); document.write( "the sides are in the ratio of 1:2:sqrt3 \n" ); document.write( "Angle = 60 so angl c = 30 . if c = 15 ft a= 15sqrt3 & b = 30 \n" ); document.write( "2. A ladder rests against a house, making an angle of 52 degrees with the ground. If the ladder touches the house at a point 52 feet from the ground,, how long, to the nearest foot, is the ladder?\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "the ladder ,the wall and the ground distance of ladder form a right triangle. \n" ); document.write( "Angle = 52 deg. distance on ground = 52 feet. \n" ); document.write( "Cos angle = base /hypotenuse \n" ); document.write( "cos 52 =52 /hypotenuse \n" ); document.write( "hypotenuse = 52/cos 52 \n" ); document.write( "ladder length = 84 feet.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "3. A boy whose eye level is two-feet above the ground is standing 18 fet from a tree. His angle of elevation to the top of the tree is 26 degrees. How high, to the nearest foot is the tree? \n" ); document.write( "Tan 26 = height /base \n" ); document.write( "Tan 26 * 18 = height \n" ); document.write( "8.8 feet. \n" ); document.write( "8.8 +2 = 10.8 height of tree\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "...\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "4 \n" ); document.write( " |