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Finding the Distance across a Pond:
Find the distance from A to C across the pond illustrated in the figure. ​

NO LINKS!! Finding the Distance across a Pond: Find the distance from A to C across-example-1

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\\ \rm\rightarrowtail cot40=(Base)/(Perpendicular)


\\ \rm\rightarrowtail cot40=(BC)/(AC)


\\ \rm\rightarrowtail AC=(BC)/(cot40)


\\ \rm\rightarrowtail AC=(100)/(1.192)


\\ \rm\rightarrowtail AC=83.89ft

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Answer:

tan 40 =ac

1 100 AC=100*tan40=83.91feet

Explanation:

there you go enjoy lol

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