Precalculus (6th Edition)

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Chapter 5 - Trigonometric Functions - 5.4 Solutions and Applications off Right Triangles - 5.4 Exercises - Page 548: 45

Answer

$28.0\ m$

Work Step by Step

Use the figure, we have $a=40.6\ m, B=34.6^\circ$, thus $b=a\ tanB=40.6\ tan34.6^\circ\approx28.0\ m$
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