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Helpi really need this

Helpi really need this-example-1
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Answer:

The height of the flagpole is about 25.6 feet.

Explanation:

The figure is omitted--please sketch it.

Put your calculator in degree mode.

Let h be the height of the flagpole.


\tan(52) = (h)/(20)


h = 20 \tan(52) = 25.6

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