The distance from the base of the telephone pole to Curtis is about 15 feet.
<h3>What is an
equation?</h3>
An equation is an expression that shows the relationship between two or more number and variables.
Trigonometric ratio is used to show the relationship between the sides and angles of a right angled triangle.
Let d represent the distance from the base of the telephone pole to Curtis, hence:
tan(51.4) = (24 - 5.2) / d
d = 15 feet
The distance from the base of the telephone pole to Curtis is about 15 feet.
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Divide 42 by 4 for one fourth. Divide 13.5 by 5 and multiply that by 2.
First simplify the square root of 1/25
-√1/25
Rewrite using the quote by rule for radicals.
-√1/√25
Any root of 1 is 1
-1/√25
Simplify the denominator. (find the square root of 25)
-1/5
The result can be shown in both exact and decimal forms.
Exact form: -1/5
Decimal form: -0.2