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Need help horribly geometry question-example-1

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Answer:

23.31 ft

Explanation:

Reference angle = 47°

Opp = 25 ft

Adj = x

Apply trigonometry ratio TOA:

Tan 47 = Opp/Adj

Tan 47 = 25/x

x*Tan 47 = 25

x = 25/Tan 47

x = 23.3128772 ≈ 23.31 ft (to 2 d.p)

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