You are standing on the second floor balcony looking down at a car 50 feet away. Your line of sight is 15 feet above the ground.
What is the angle of depression to the nearest tenth of a degree?
1 answer:
Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
Let the angle is x
Imagine the right triangle with the angle x, with side opposite to angle x 15 ft and the adjacent side is 50 ft.
<u>Use trigonometry:</u>
- tangent = opposite / adjacent
- tan x = 15/50
- tan x = 0.3
- x = arctan 0.3
- x = 16.7° (rounded)
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