8. 7.
A surveyor needs to determine the distance across
the pond shown in the accompanying diagram.
She determines that the distance from her position
to point P on the south shore of the pond is
175 meters and the angle from her position to
point X on the north shore is 32°. Determine
the distance, PX, across the pond, rounded to the
nearest meter.
A ship on the ocean sus
ship on the ocean floor
of 50°. The distance be
surface and the sunkens
200 meters. If the ocea
area, how far above the
meter, is the ship on the
North
х
32°
175 m
P
South