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125 ft from the tree and measured a 32° angle from the ground to the top of the tree. Estimate the height of the tree to the nearest foot.

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Use h = 125(tan 32°) to calculate the height of the tree. Round your answer to the nearest foot.

User Jsaddwater
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Answer:

78.1

Explanation:

125 tan 32 = x / 125 x 125 = 78.1

User Shubhangi
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Tan - opp/adj.

Around 78.1 feet
User Stephen Alexander
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