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Can you please help me find the answer to the question?

Can you please help me find the answer to the question?-example-1

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To determine the distance between the forest ranger and the fire, simply use the trig. ratio

Let the distance between the forest ranger and the fire

we have: angle theta = 18 degree

adjacent=350 and opposite = x

The best trig. ratio to use is:


\tan \theta=(opposite)/(adjacent)
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