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Solve for x in each right triangle. Round your answer to the<br />

nearest tenth if necessary.<br />

18.<br />

19.<br />

x = 6.0<br />

x = 8.2<br />

20.<br />

21.<br />

x = 8.5<br />

x = 30.1<br />

22. The angle from the top of a flagpole to a point 30 feet from the<br />

base of the flagpole is 54°. What is the height of the flagpole<br />

Round your answer to the nearest tenth. 21.8 ft<br />

23. Three fishing docks are situated on a riverbank as shown. What is<br />

the width of the river Round your answer to the nearest tenth.<br />

54.5 yd<br />

24. A ladder is leaning against the side of the house. The ladder and<br />

the side of the house form an angle of 25°. The bottom of the<br />

ladder is 5.1 feet from the base of the house. What is the length<br />

of the ladder Round your answer to the nearest tenth. 12.0 ft<br />

25. After an airplane takes off from the runway, it climbs at an<br />

angle of elevation of 25°. What is the altitude of the plane after<br />

covering a horizontal distance of 400 feet Round your answer to<br />

the nearest tenth. 186.5 ft<br />

440 <strong>Chapter</strong> <strong>10</strong> Trigonometric Functions and Identities

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