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Question 1(Multiple Choice Worth 2 points)


Bob is driving along a straight and level road toward a mountain. At some point on his trip, he measures the angle of elevation to the top of the mountain and finds it to be 21°44'. Find the height of the mountain to the nearest foot if Bob is 13,428.7 feet from the center of the mountain at the base.


5453 ft

5353 ft

53,534 ft

535,342 ft

Answer 1

The answer to you question is 5353 because height=13428.7 x tan (21’44’) = 5353