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liq [111]
4 years ago
8

A man is walking along a straight road. He notices the top of a tower. Between the ground where he is standing and the top of th

e tower, there is a 25 degree angle. If the height of the tower is h = 8m, then what is the distance of the man from the tower
Mathematics
1 answer:
antiseptic1488 [7]4 years ago
3 0

Answer:

  17.2 m

Step-by-step explanation:

The mnemonic SOH CAH TOA reminds you the relationship between the adjacent side of a right triangle and the opposite side is given by ...

  Tan = Opposite/Adjacent

Filling in the given information, we have ...

  tan(25°) = (8 m)/distance

  distance = (8 m)/tan(25°) ≈ 17.156 m

The man is about 17.2 meters from the tower.

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