From the top of a building, 300 metres high, the angle of depression of a car id 52°. Calculate the horizontal distance from the car to the base of the building.
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tan 52°= 300/B
because tan = opposite/base
opposite is given.
300 /x
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Answer:
Use tan 52 degrees
thus tan 52 = 300/ horizontal distance
now replace the value of tan52 and you shall get the answer!
although I do think it should be tan 53 degrees.......as it has a terminating value value whereas tan52 will give you a non terminating number
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