sarajanedoty sarajanedoty
  • 23-03-2017
  • Mathematics
contestada

A kite flying 20 ft. above the ground is attached to ta string 80ft. long. The string is being held by a person on the ground. Find the angle between the string and the ground.

Respuesta :

bishallamichhan
bishallamichhan bishallamichhan
  • 27-03-2017
Making it as a right angled triangle 

perpendicular(p)= 20 ft
hypotenuse(h) = 80 ft

p/h= 20/80
     =1/4

arcsin(1/4)= 14.5 degree.




Answer Link

Otras preguntas

What is a distance across the middle of a circle or sphere?
How many grams of CO2 are produced when 80.0g of O2 react with 13.2 of C3H8 according to the following equation ? C3H8 + 5O2 → 3CO2 + 4H2O?
Give an example of vertical angles in your home
What is 2538 rounded to the nearest hundred
What 378 rounded tip the nearest hundred
How to write the number name for the number that is 1,000 more than 27,491
A rectangular game board measures 126 centimeters by 90 centimeters. The game board is divided into small squares of equal size.a. Find the longest possible len
what countries make up sachel region
Sari has 3 times as many pencil erasers as Sam. Together, they have 28 erasers. How many erasers does Sari have?
Which numbers between 40 and 49 have both 2 and 3 in their prime factorization