I need to find the length of LT in the attached picture. What is the answer and how do you work it out? Thanks.
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similar triangles... arctan(50/75) = 33ish cos(33ish) * 25 = LT
thank you for that. can someone find out what LP is? thanks.
Originally Posted by funky_monk thank you for that. can someone find out what LP is? thanks. LP is the hypotenuse of a right triangle who's other sides are 25m and 50m so using Pythogora's theorem we have: LP^2 = 25^2 + 50^2 RonL
Originally Posted by CaptainBlack LP is the hypotenuse of a right triangle who's other sides are 25m and 50m so using Pythogora's theorem we have: LP^2 = 25^2 + 50^2 RonL So is the final answer 55.9?
Originally Posted by funky_monk So is the final answer 55.9? That is what my calculator says. RonL
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