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A man wants to determine the height of a light house. He measured the angle at A and found that tan A = 3/4. What is the height of the light house if A is 40 m from the base ?
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A man wants to determine the height of a light house. He measured

the angle at A and found that tan A = 3/4. What is the height of the
light house if A is 40 m from the base ?

User Jkasten
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Answer:

Explanation:

height/A = tanA

height/40 = 3/4

height = 30 meters

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