From the top of a tower of height 75 m, a man sees two goats, both due west of him. If the angles of depression of the two goats are 10° and 17°, calculate the distance between them.

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Bincy Baby asked Nov 1, 2023

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From the top of a tower of height 75 m, a man sees two goats, both due west of him. If the angles of depression of the two goats are 10° and 17°, calculate the distance between them.

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distance between the two goats is 180 m.

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