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kyle is pulled back on a swing so that the rope forms an angle of 30 degress with the vertical the distance from the top of the swing set directly to the ground is 12 feet find kyles height off the ground

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Answer:

12 ft - 2 ft = 10 ft

The rope is 10 feet long.

10 · cos 30° = 10 · √3 / 2 = 8.66 ft

x = 12 - 8.66 = 3.34 ft

Answer:

A ) 3.34 feet

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