Mathematics · Trigonometry
An observer at the top of a cliff, which is 1500 m above sea level, observes two ships. One ship is due west and the other is due south of the cliff. The angles of depression to the ships are 45° and 60°, respectively. What is the distance (in metres) between the two ships?
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- 11000√2
- 21500√2
- 33000√3
- 41000√3✓
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1000√3
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