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Solve for height using the tangent method. Show your work.

Solve for height using the tangent method. Show your work.-example-1

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Answer:

b = 17.318 height = 23.318 ft

Explanation:

This IS very similar to the other one, Emily..... Have you tried to solve it the same way?

b = 152 tan 6.5 = 17.318 ft (using a calculator)

add the height of the victim's head (6 ft)

17.318 + 6 = 23.318 ft

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