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Tuesday, 12 August 2014
Solving unknown sides
A ship drops its anchor with a 30m cable length to the bottom of the sea, which the anchor makes a 39
° with the seabed.
what is the distance? in 2 d.p
sin
θ
= O/H
sin39= d/30
d= sin(39)x30
= 18.88m
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