o Bearing (Right triangles) 1. Two towers are 20 miles apart, tower A being due North of tower B. A fire is spotted from the towers, and its bearing from tower A and tower B are S 560 E and N 34° E. How far is the fire from tower B? AO Ti) 2. A surveyor wishes to find the distance across a swamp. The bearing from one side of the swamp from point A to point B on the other side of the swamp is N 329 W. The surveyor o walks 50 yards from point A to another point C such that AB is perpendicular to AC. From point C, the bearing to point Bis N 68° W. Find the distance across the swamp (from point A to point B). Ot. yds san sy? = Ey 42 08-8 ye 3. The bearing Of a lighthouse from a ship 9.2 km.away is 320 30'. How far must the ship sail, due North, for the bearing of the lighthouse to be 1220 30' ? yet (0.9 lem a smo7see $2 L x Ke 10.9 bermRIGHT TRIANGLE - BEARING PROBLEMS 1. Two forest ranger towers were located on an East-West line, 24 miles apart. Smoke was detected from the one tower at a bearing of S 28° W. The same smoke was detected at a bearing of S 62° E from the second tower. How far is the location of the smoke from the west-most tower? Moke: AQ au on an E-W bie so ve have L teaesat Ar 8 2. A pilot flies a plane from airport A at a bearing of 136°, traveling at an average speed of 180 mph for two and one-half hours. At the end of the two and one-half hours the pilot changes direction and continues to fly at he same speed for another one-half hour at a bearing of 46° to airport B. The pilot then flies directly back from airport B to airport ‘A. What is the distance between the two airports and what is the bearing of the plane on this direct flight home? duslanee. Ad’ ats 45D +907 C= 4K =~ 4SFmks owen, Som Be A! Lai ten b= 40 30 bs'(Mf)= 107° nT Ge = 124.7 ° 180 -/24.7° = 5S, 3° bears y MM SS3 8a om 182° 4 1247 = 304-7‘TRIGONOMETRY RIGHT TRIANGLES 1. The Hirsch Building and the County Hospital are 38 meters apart. From a window in the Hirsch Building, the angle of elevation of the top of the hospital is 73°. From the same window, the angle of depression of the ground at the base of the hospital is 64°. Find the height of the hospital. feetor.2m 2. A ladder 10.4 meters long makes an angle of 68° with the ground as it leans against a building. How far up the building does the ladder reach ? K=UuG 3. A kite string is 185 meters long and is being held 1.5 meters above the ground as the kiteis flying. Ifthe angle of elevation of the kite is 36°, what is the altitude of the kite ? f 210.2 4, From the deck of a boat, the angle of elevation of the top of an offshore oil rig is found to be 31°30. The top of the oil rig is 127 meters above the level of the platform on which it stands. Assume that the head of the person doing the sighting is level with the base of the oil rig. What is the distance between the base of the oil rig and the boat ? x = 107-2 5. The angle of elevation from a radar antennz to an airplane is 5° SO’. The antenna is 10 meters above the ground, and the altitude of the plane (from the top of the antenna) is 112.2 meters. Find the distance from the base of the antenna to the location of the plane. df uwos- 6. A ladder 12.2 meters long can be so placed that it will reach a window 10.1 meters above the ground on one side of the street. Ifa person tips it back without moving its foot, it will reach a window 6.4 meters above the ground on the other side of the street. Find the width of the street. Je/7Agr je. ;¥ a - eng £ [er dan oY 4 52779 1 ON. |é a ! sy dan 73 7% x 2124.3 3Fm 3F A= 2022 m, loy suuF=*/o¥ ak x= dG Sin 34> % Sgr Aes 2108.7 NS ahs 2p =a as TO eS, us AR 1/0.2 ' ar den 38 = 127 a eg / xCOIEZY” + (122 boon 8°50 = 2.2 * “XS poop 2 zyCo Name, 2.5 Bearing Word Problems Date, 1. The observer deck of a ship is located at the origin of a coordinate system. Find the bearing of a ‘buoy located at the point (8, -8). p _ g; don Vi)= ys? reer aa jo 135° Fede susie Ue (2,-3) 2, Asailboat travels 24 miles on a bearing of é. thn it turns and travels on a bearing of 138° for 22 miles. How faris the sailboat from its starting position. Find beoxma Prom cto A taer’+ et” don G5 EN C= 52.0 we zz Lee4yts e beeing NBS°O | Grom 47S +42 Mite: ACLS nok an Em 2, radar tot 92 Soin Aneto Gs tho os andlRSATn an eas-westine. signal roma radio transmitter is found on bearing N 36° E from station A and N 54° W from tower B. Find the ie -ao 3EN, a ai 1a See B Xe BAT me ES wad Woke: Ab ison an Last-ntect line so yo hare L bus 4, Two ships leave the same port at the same time. Ship A travels at a bearing of N 40 °E at 32 miles per hour and Ship B travels at a bearing of S 50° Eat 38 miles per hour. Pee ee 172 hours? 4 q zanna Crom Awe Libe= Aa pa gotedsé SI2he ten A= tan C2 je 9G" ko 99-40" =9.9° , bog IeTon 5. Two forest ranger towers were located on an East-West line, 24 miles apart. Smoke was detected ‘ from tower Bat a bearing of S 28° W. The same smoke was detected at a bearing of S 62°E from ‘tower A. How faris the location of the smoke from tower A? a Mans so? we ce x» SS Lr”—~—“—CC =s—C 6. Ascientistis at a spot that has an angle of elevation of 22.7° to tne top of the 315 ft tall observatory. How far is the scientist from the base of the observatory? — + a 31ST = 3 o e fen 277 = 2 7 x: 753“ 8. A boat sails from a certain port in the direction S_ 60° W. After the boat has sailed 12 km., how far is it due west of the port? x _?P, : ~ Te ee sum UOP* & F 28} 1 co ‘ype ‘ 2B Or I2amG02%* BIB ~K 7Name_____. 4 _______—Chapter2Test Review Date, Without a calculator, find the exact answers for the following: & 1. cosas? = "7. 2, singo® =a 3. cot 120° ela) 4, sec 240° ! w 5. ese 210° 6. tan 315° a 7. cos210° = _ ~ S/o 8. sin 315° ‘Without a calculator find the two angle measures between 0° and 360° given: 3B 9. cos8 = G9 Q, wpe 30° 10. tan = Ora ey, mht us 1, sind=2 ne 1 30° SOmmurisOm 2 esc0=-V2 fare 7 Seu Determine the quadrant{s) in which the following angle lie: 13, tan 8 >0 and cos@ <0. 14. cot @>0(7) Find the missing pieces for each of the following situations for right AABC,, with ZC=90" 12, A=46°16, a=633 be _4O-SU 57.60 cpa 43°44" D.) Solve the following word problems. Draw and label an accurate sketch to illustrate the problem. 13. The angle of depression from the top of a 35 m cliff to a boat on the lake below the cliffis 18°. Find the distance of the boat from the base of the cliff. co Ss . den 150 = 35 8 ~ & he K= 707.714, An observer is located at the origin of a coordinate plane. Find the bearing of an airplane, using both methods, located at the points (4, -4) Go HASP= 13 ° .- SUE BS Sus é 15. Radar stations are positioned 8 miles away from one another on an east-west line. A signal from a radio transmitter is found on bearing N 28° E from station A and N 62° W from tower B. Find the distance from tower A to the radio transmitter 16. An airplane is flying at an altitude of 6500 ft. If the pilot wishes to land with an angle of depression. of 12°, how far from the airport (ground distance) should the pilot begin her descent? - = ye fon 122s GSD . 18 Two forest ranger towers were located on an East-West line, 24 miles apart. Smoke was detected from tower B at a bearing of S 36° W. The same smoke was detected at a bearing of S 54°E from tower A. How far is the location of the smoke from tower A? 19. The base of an isosceles triangle is 16cm in length and the angle opposite the base measures 80°. Find the length of the equal sides of the triangle. Lave Sin YO°= x KEY om st a building at a point that is 63 feet above the ground. Ifthe ladder makes a 47° angle with the ground, what is the length of the ladder? ony7’= 63 ¥ Ke 7d4HONORS TRIGONOMETRY RIGHT TRIANGLES 1. A ladder rests against a building at a point that is 63 feet above the ground. If the ladder makes a 47° angle with the ground, what is the length of the ladder 7 2. The base of an isosceles triangle is 14 cm in length and the angle opposite. the base measures 86°. Find the length of the equal sides of the triangle. 3. The Leaning-Tower of Pisa is 179 feet high, making a 5.1° angle with the vertical._.Find the.distance the base of the building is from the vertical line. 4. Aski slope has a 42° incline and is 170 yards long. Find the vertical drop, 5. A.98 foot ladder rests on top of a hook and ladder truck with. its base 11 feet from the ground. When the angle of elevation of the ladder is 73°, how high up the building will it each 2.» 6. The altimeter of a jet airplane approaching O'Hare Airport in Chicago records 5900 feet as it passes over the Sears Tower. At the samé time, the angle of depression from the plane to the near end of the runway is 5°. How far is it from the base of the Sears Tower to the end of the runway ? 7. The Gateway Arch in St. Louis is 630 feet, {fa person is walking away from the Arch until the angle of elevation to the top is 55°, how far from the Arch is the person ? 8. The angle of depression of an airplane to the airport is 30.1° when the plane is 10.3 km from the airport. Determine the altimeter reading inside the plane. 9. To illuminate the entrance of an apartment building, a night light is mounted 07 26.6 meter pole. If the base of the pole is 24 meters from the entrance, find the angle of depression of the light. 10. From a sailboat, the angle of elevation to the top of a lighthouse 311 feet away is 17°. Find the height of the lighthouse.oo a 11. An engineer determines that the angle of elevation from her position to tie top of the tower is 52°. She measures the angle of elevation again from a point 47 meters farther from the tower and finds it to be 31°. Both positions are due east of the fown. Find the height of the tower. 12. Ajet took off at a rate of 280 feet per second and climbed in a straight path for 5.1 minutes. What was the angle of elevation of its path if its final altitudé was 15,000 feet ? 13. Ajet flew 140 miles on a course of 196° and then 120 miles on a‘course of 106°. Then the jet returned to its startiig point via the shortest possible route. Find the total distance the jet traveled and the direction of the plane as it returned to its starting point. 14. Two ships leave the same port at 7 AM. The first ship sails toward Europe on a 54° course at a constant rate of 36 miles per hour. The second ship, with a tropical destination, sails on a 144° course at a constant speed of 42 miles per hour. Find the distance between the two ships at 11 AM. 15. “The navigator of a ship oh a 44° course sights a buoy with a bearing of 134°. After the ship sails 15 km along thé same course, the navigator sights the same’ buoy wit a bearing of 168°. Find the distance between the ship and the buoy at the time of each sighting.bon Tig o . : : ry Gant 7 +63), ze «98.4 D © Ais sun 43> Wx x= 64437 eh K=103 om SS 9 9 J P oC ‘ i* gS SH = ‘ fife 09 sx Cc TFs , - 5 [he Kes dansO= &30[x 2 yada’ Q@ “ | AW E70 x Ve | X2H3F 4 hextn’ Cr Sm 73° Yop SL 40. sles x= 93) fen 30.1 = x R=937¢0 - Asloy.7< %2 6.0 lam.xis?1 4 Ss ue dan 7° = &/ 31) Ae ae W , en FB hi Re x dan 59° hon 3/? 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