A Helicopter Hovers at an Altitude That Is $$d = 979$$

question 6

Multiple Choice

A helicopter hovers at an altitude that is $$d = 979$$ feet above a mountain peak of altitude 5,184 feet, as shown in the figure. A second, taller peak is viewed from both the mountaintop and the helicopter. From the helicopter, the angle of depression is $$43 ^ { \circ }$$ , and from the mountaintop, the angle of elevation is $18 ^ { \circ }$ . Approximate the altitude of the taller peak.

• A) 5,437 ft
• B) 5,439 ft
• C) 5,441 ft
• D) 4,931 ft
• E) 5,443 ft

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Definitions:

Exudative

Pertaining to the oozing or discharge of fluid from a wound or body cavity.

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A type of adhesive dressing that forms a gel when in contact with wound fluid, providing moist wound healing and protection against infection.

Second Intention

A method of wound healing where the wound is left open and allowed to close naturally without surgical closure.

Heavy Exudate

A condition characterized by the release of large amounts of fluid and proteins from blood vessels into surrounding tissues, commonly seen in wounds.