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A kite is flying 98 ft off the ground, and its string is pulled taut. The angle of elevation of the kite is 57°. Find the length of the string. Round your answer to the nearest tenth.

A kite is flying 98 ft off the ground, and its string is pulled taut. The angle of-example-1
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Answer:

224.7

Explanation:

sin 57 = 98/ ?

? = 98/sin57° = 224.7

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