Question

Squirrel, 37 feet up in a tree, sees a dog 29 feet from the base of the tree. Find the measure of the angle of

depression to the nearest degree.
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Answer 1

angle of depression = 38.1°

Explanation:

tan x = 29/37

tan x= 0.784

x = tan-¹ 0.784

x = 38.1°