A Trigonometric Path into the Land of Regular Pentagons - National ...
A Trigonometric Path into the Land of Regular Pentagons - National ...
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Example 3:<br />
A water slide is a straight ramp 25 m long that starts from <strong>the</strong> top <strong>of</strong> a tower. The angle <strong>the</strong> slide<br />
forms with <strong>the</strong> tower is 33 ◦ . How tall is <strong>the</strong> tower?<br />
33 ◦<br />
Slide = 25 m<br />
Tower = x<br />
Steps:<br />
5. Label Sides<br />
6. Decide which Trig Function to use<br />
7. Set up Equation<br />
8. Solve for x