2 A lighthouse that is 50 meters above sea level marks the

Last updated: 2/24/2023

2 A lighthouse that is 50 meters above sea level marks the entrance to a bay The lighthouse is used to orient ships as well as to provide a lookout point for the local coast guard a A pair of ocean kayakers estimate their distance to the entrance of the bay using the lighthouse They measure the angle of elevation from their position to the top of the lighthouse to be about 16 Draw a diagram use the Jamboard showing the kayaks in relation to the lighthouse illustrating the angle of elevation 50 m b Calculate the kayakers distance to the entrance of the bay 3 a A member of the coast guard is on lookout at the top of the lighthouse She spots a distress signal from a boat She measures the angle of depression to the boat to be 8 Draw a diagram use the Jamboard showing the boat in relation to the lighthouse illustrating the angle of depression b Calculate the distance from the lighthouse to the boat 50 m