A Texas rancher wants to fence off his four-sided plot of flat land. He measures the first three sides, shown as A, B, and C in the figure below, where A = 5.00 km and -17°. D = ? km 20 y+A+B+C+D=0 C= 3.02 km 17⁰. C 7.5° A = 5.00 km B west of south 16 W N X B = 2.48 km He then correctly calculates the length in kilometers and orientation in degrees west of south of the fourth side D. What is his result in kilometers and degrees west of south? D = km E

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A Texas rancher wants to fence off his four-sided plot of flat land. He measures the first three sides, shown as A, B, and C in the figure below,
where A = 5.00 km and
17.
D = ? km
D
0.
y A + B + C + D = 0
C = 3.02 km
17°.t
LC
0= ?
7.5⁰
A = 5.00 km
A
west of south
B
16°
W
N
S
X
B= 2.48 km
He then correctly calculates the length in kilometers and orientation in degrees west of south of the fourth side D. What is his result in kilometers
and degrees west of south?
D =
km
E
Transcribed Image Text:A Texas rancher wants to fence off his four-sided plot of flat land. He measures the first three sides, shown as A, B, and C in the figure below, where A = 5.00 km and 17. D = ? km D 0. y A + B + C + D = 0 C = 3.02 km 17°.t LC 0= ? 7.5⁰ A = 5.00 km A west of south B 16° W N S X B= 2.48 km He then correctly calculates the length in kilometers and orientation in degrees west of south of the fourth side D. What is his result in kilometers and degrees west of south? D = km E
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