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Diana looks up at an angle of 57 and sees a hot air balloon 150 meters away. To the nearest meter, what is the value of x,

the height of the hot air balloon above Diana's head? (Show work on paper)

User VictorKilo
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Answer:

126m

Explanation:

Use sine because we want to find the opposite length but only know the hypotenuse.

Diana looks up at an angle of 57 and sees a hot air balloon 150 meters away. To the-example-1
User Jithesh
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Answer:

230.98 meters

Explanation:

Diana looks up at an angle of 57 and sees a hot air balloon 150 meters away. To the-example-1
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