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If the angle of elevation to the top of a tree is 18° and the tree's height is 40 feet, how far are you away from the tree?

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check the picture below.

make sure your calculator is in Degree mode.
If the angle of elevation to the top of a tree is 18° and the tree's height is 40 feet-example-1
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