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Answer:

14.4 m

Explanation:

let the height of the tower from line of sight be x, then

tan23° =
(opposite)/(adjacent) =
(x)/(30) ( multiply both sides by 30 )

30 × tan23° = x , thus

x ≈ 12.7 m

Total height of tower = 12.7 + 1.7 = 14.4 m ( to the nearest tenth )

User Rowlf
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Answer:

10ft

Explanation:

User Stephan Celis
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