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A person is looking down from a balcony 30 meters above ground level. If the angle of depression to a flowerpot on the ground is 25 degrees, what is the horizontal distance from the base of the balcony to the flowerpot, rounded to the nearest meter?
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From the top of a tower, the angle of depression to a car on the street is 60 degrees. If the tower is 60 meters tall, what is the horizontal distance from the base of the tower to the car?
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A person is looking down from a balcony 30 meters above ground level. If the angle of depression to a flowerpot on the ground is 25 degrees, what is the horizontal distance from the base of the balcony to the flowerpot, rounded to the nearest meter?
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From the top of a tower, the angle of depression to a car on the street is 60 degrees. If the tower is 60 meters tall, what is the horizontal distance from the base of the tower to the car?
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From a hot air balloon, the pilot observes a truck on a straight road below. The angle of depression from the balloon to the truck is 15 degrees. If the balloon is flying at an altitude of 300 meters, what is the horizontal distance between the balloon and the truck?
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A kite is flying at a height of 100 meters. If the angle of depression from the kite to a point on the ground directly under its string is 45 degrees, how long is the string? Assume the string is taut.
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A lighthouse shines a beam of light that creates an angle of depression of 20 degrees with the horizontal. If the lighthouse is 150 meters tall, how far is the point where the light hits the ground from the base of the lighthouse?