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The length of a string between a kite and a point in the ground is 90m . If the string is making is making an angle theta with the level ground such that tan theta = 15/8, how high will the kite be?
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The length of a string between a kite and a point in the ground is 90m . If the string is making is making an angle theta with the level ground such that tan theta = 15/8, how high will the kite be?

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we get that:


\theta=\arctan ((15)/(8))\approx61.92^(\circ)\rightarrow y=90\cdot\sin \theta\approx79.41m

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