Homework Help: Math(trig)

Posted by kelly on Wednesday, July 21, 2010 at 2:53pm.

Peggy’s Cove Lighthouse, in Nova Scotia, is possibly the most photographed lighthouse in the world. From the observation deck, the angle of depression of a boat is 6º. How far is the boat from the lighthouse, to the nearest metre?

Math(trig) - Henry, Wednesday, July 21, 2010 at 5:28pm
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