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PLEASE HELP ME WITH THIS GEOMETRY PROBLEM!! SHOW WORK!!

PLEASE HELP ME WITH THIS GEOMETRY PROBLEM!! SHOW WORK!!-example-1
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Answer:

Solution given:

In right angled triangle

ABC.

with respect to <C=40°

opposite side=AB

adjacent=BC=DE=30ft

now

relationship between opposite side and adjacent

is given by tan angle

tan 40°=oppo/adjacent

tan40°=AB/30

AB=tan40*30

AB=25.2

Now

height of flagpole =AB+BE=25.2+5=30.2ft

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PLEASE HELP ME WITH THIS GEOMETRY PROBLEM!! SHOW WORK!!-example-1
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