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A kite attached to 37 feet of string is flying 25 feet above the ground. What is the angle of elevation?

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Answer: 42.5 degrees

Explanation:

Sin= Opposite/hypotenuse or Height/ String length

when we don't know the angle we use sin^-1(OPP/HYP) so sin^-1(25/37)= 42.51

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