document.write( "Question 437752: A kite rises at an angle of 11° with the ground. Find the distance the kite has flown when it has covered a horizontal distance of 100 feet. Round your answer to the nearest foot. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #302814 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! A kite rises at an angle of 11° with the ground. Find the distance the kite has flown when it has covered a horizontal distance of 100 feet. Round your answer to the nearest foot. \n" ); document.write( "---------------------- \n" ); document.write( "Find the hypotenuse if angle = 11 degrees and adjacent side = 100. \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "cos(11) = 100/hyp \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "hyp = 100/cos(11) \n" ); document.write( "hyp = 101.87 ft \n" ); document.write( "===================== \n" ); document.write( "cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " |