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The angle from the tee box to the green is 10 degrees on a par 3, 185 yard hole. How much higher is the tee box than the green?

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the height will be given by:
tan θ=opposite/adjacent
opposite=h
adjacent=185
θ=10°
hence
tan 10=h/185
h=185×tan10
h=32.63 yards~33 yards
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