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Submitted by: Jaymar Bantay Iii-Feynman Submitted to: Mrs. Daisy Saet
LAW OF
SINE
WORD PROBLEMS
1. A 10m pole tilts 8O towards the sun and casts a shadow with an angle of elevation measuring 25O. Find the distance between the tip of the pole and the tip of the casted shadow.
8O
10m 98 25O
O
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2. Javert is flying a kite. Marius sees the kite at an angle of elevation measuring 40O. Javert and Marius is 12m away from each other. Find the distance between Marius and the kite.
9m
Marius
40O
Javert
12m SOLUTION:
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3. A race car accidentally turns 20O left and goes off track traveling 20ft before coming to a full stop. How far is the race car from the side of the race track?
20O
25 ft
SOLUTION:
4. A ladder is leaning against the wall of a two-storey building at an angle of elevation measuring 65O. What is the height of the building?
22 ft
65O
SOLUTION:
5. A tire swing hangs from two ropes. The shorter rope measures 25 inches while the longer one measures 38 inches. Find the angle between the longer rope and the pole were the two ropes are attached.
57O 38 in
25 in
SOLUTION:
LAW OF
COSINE
WORD PROBLEMS
1. Titanic 1 and Titanic 2 leave port at 5pm. The first one is headed 38O East of North traveling 13 mi/h, while the latter is headed 21O East of South traveling 15 mi/h. How far are apart the ships by 7pm?
121O 21O
SOLUTION:
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2. A plane travels 26 mi East from airport1 and stops over for 1 hour at airport2. After the stop over, the plane then travels 14 mi before reaching airport3. How far is the plane from airport1?
SOLUTION:
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3. A bird stands 3 ft from the base of its bird house. It picks up a sunflower seed from the ground and flies 6 ft before reaching the top of the bird house. The height of the bird house is 4.5 ft. Find the angle between the ground and the path that the bird took to reach the top of the bird house.
6 ft 4.5 ft
3 ft
SOLUTION:
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4. A helicopter hovers above a landing pad at a height of 90 m. AN observer stands 140 m away from the landing pad and sees the helicopter at an angle of elevation measuring 42O. Find the distance between the observer and the helicopter.
90 m
140 m
SOLUTION:
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5. Joe catches a fish with his good rod which measures 4 ft. He reels it in so that the rope measures 2.5 ft. The rope and the rod make a 45O angle. angle. What is the distance between Joe and the fish?
4 ft 45O 2 ft
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