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From a hot-air balloon, Brody measures a 39^{\circ}


angle of depression to a landmark that’s 532 feet away, measuring horizontally. What’s the balloon’s vertical distance above the ground? Round your answer to the nearest hundredth of a foot if necessary.

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Answer:

335.16 ft

Explanation:

From a hot-air balloon, Brody measures a 39^{\circ} ∘ angle of depression to a landmark-example-1
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