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28 July, 10:41

A blimp provides aerial television views of a soccer game. The television camera sights the stadium at a 12degrees angle of depression. The altitude of the blimp is 400m. What is the line-of-sight distance from the television camera to the base of the stadium ? Round to the nearest hundred meters

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  1. 28 July, 10:44
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    1900 meters.

    Explanation:

    Angle of depression = 12

    Height of Blimp = 400m

    Let x be the line of sight distance.

    Using trigonometric ratios,

    sin (12) = opposite/hypotenuse

    sin (12) = 400/x

    x = 400/sin (12)

    x = 1923.89
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