Answer
$RS = 33.4m$
Work Step by Step
1. Given $\angle T = 32^{\circ} 10'$ and $RT = 53.1$
2. Using definition of trigonomic function to find RS (opposite side)
$\tan (32^{\circ} 10') = \frac{x}{53.1}$
$x= RS = 33.4 m $
Trigonometry (10th Edition)
by Lial, Margaret L.; Hornsby, John; Schneider, David I.; Daniels, Callie
Published by
Pearson
ISBN 10:
0321671775
ISBN 13:
978-0-32167-177-6
Chapter 2 - Acute Angles and Right Triangles - Section 2.4 Solving Right Triangles - 2.4 Exercises - Page 74: 42
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