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A hunter walks 400m Up a hill which slopes at an angle of 20 to the horizontal. Calculate,correct to the nearest metre, the: a. horizontal distance he covered b.vertical height through which he rises.​

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let y be the horizontal distance and x the vertical

y/400 = cos 20

y=400 cos20

y=376m

x/400 =sin20

x=400sin20

x=137m

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