Calculate the angle of depression from the top of the flag pole to point A. Give your answer to 1 d.p. A 34 feet 27 feet

Bil Simser asked Apr 19, 2023

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Calculate the angle of depression from the

top of the flag pole to point A.
Give your answer to 1 d.p.
A
34 feet
27 feet

Bil Simser asked Apr 19, 2023

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Answer:
$52.6^(\circ)$

Explanation:

Let the angle of depression be x.

$\sin x=(27)/(34)\\\\x=\sin^(-1) \left((27)/(34) \right) \approx 52.6^(\circ)$

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