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10-05-2020
Mathematics

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a tourist is riding a chairlift that ascends the mountain at an angle of 51°. If the chairlift goes up a
total of 1,200 vertical feet, how long is the cable for the lift?

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10-05-2020

Answer:

1544.1 ft to the nearest tenth.

Step-by-step explanation:

We have a triangle where we have to find the hypotenuse and the opposite side to the given angle = 1200 feet.

So we use the sine function ( sin = opp / hyp).

sin 51 = 1200 / h

h = 1200 / sin 51

h = 1544.111 ft.

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