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A falcon flying at a height of 600 feet spots a sparrow flying at a height of 450 feet. The location of the sparrow makes an angle of 42 degrees from the horizontal line through the falcon's location. What is the distance x between the falcon and the sparrow. Assume the ground is level

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it's a triangle because you have to solve for X
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Falcon and Sparrow are 150 feet away from each other

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