Vic and Dan are 2, 897m apart.
<h3>How to determine the distance</h3>
It is important to note that the distance between Vic and Dan is the base of CN
Let's say the distance to Dan is x
The distance to Vic is y
Using cosine ratio, we have
cos α = opposite / adjacent
α = 72°
opposite = 553. 3cm
Adjacent = x
cos 72° =
Cross multiply
×
=
m
The distance to Vic is y
Using the cosine ratio, we have
Cross multiply
m
To determine how far apart Vic and Dan, we use = x + y
= 1790. 61 + 1106. 6
= 2, 897. 21m
= 2, 897m
Thus, Vic and Dan are 2, 897m apart.
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