2) From a plane flying due east at 265 m above sea level, the angles of depression of two ships sailing due east are 35 and 25%. If the plane and the two ships lie on a vertical plane, how far apart are the two ships?
a. 189.83 m
b. 378.46 m
c. 568.29 m
d. 946.75 m
3) Standing on a cliff 380 meters above the sea, Pat sees an approaching ship and measures its angle of depression to be 9⁰. How far is the ship from shore?
a. 2,429.13 m
b. 2399.23 m
c. 384.74 m
d. 60.19 m
4) Lindsey is on a terrace of a building 9.2 meters high and observes that the angle of depression of Pete on the ground is 79. Find the distance of Pete from the base of the building.
a. 1.75 m
b. 1.79 m
c. 9.03 m
d. 9.37 m
5) Aga who is directly below Leah on a terrace of a building, walks out into the street 4.3 meters. Find the angle of depression of Aga from Leah if the terrace is 9.2 meters from the ground.
a. 25.05°
b. 27.87"
c. 62.13°
d. 64.95°
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Answer:
2) c. 568.29 m.
3) a. 2,429.13 m.
4) d. 9.37 m.
5) c. 62.13°.