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Carol is standing 40 meters from the base of atree she is measuring. The angle of elevation is 35°. Find the height of the tree to the nearest foot.
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Carol is standing 40 meters from the base of atree she is measuring. The angle of elevation is 35°. Find the height of the tree to the nearest foot.

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Answer:

28 m

Explanation:

let height =h

h/40=tan 35

h=40 tan 35≈28 m

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