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    Trigonometry has many applications in the real world. One particular area in which it can be used is in architecture. If you were an architect, describe a specific situation in which you could use right triangle trigonometry to help you design a new hospital. Give a specific example and explain how right triangle trigonometry could be used.

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    Problem: Trigonometry has many applications in the real world. One particular area in which it can be used is in architecture. If you were an architect, describe a specific situation in which you could use right triangle trigonometry to help you design a new hospital. Give a specific example and explain how right triangle trigonometry could be used.

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    Right triangle trigonometry can be used in architecture to measure angles, distances and height, ...

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    This solution provides one specific example of trigonometry in architecture, and other brief possibilities for ways that trigonometry can be used in designing a building in 268 words.

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