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francisco needs to know the height of a tree. From a given point on the ground, he finds that the angle of elevation to the top of the tree is 74.2 degrees. He then moves back 35 feet. From the second point, the angle of elevation to the top of the tree is 51.8 degrees. Find the height of the tree.

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Please see the answer in the image.

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