11. A road slopes 12° above the horizontal, and a vertical telephone pole stands beside the road. The angle of elevation of the sun is 55°, and the pole casts a 13 foot shadow downhill along the road. Find the height of the telephone pole.

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11. A road slopes 12° above the horizontal, and a vertical telephone pole stands beside the road. The
angle of elevation of the sun is 55°, and the pole casts a 13 foot shadow downhill along the road. Find
the height of the telephone pole.
12. Forest Ranger Mike Miller at ranger station A sights a fire in the direction 28° east of north. Ranger
Bobby Baron at ranger station B, 15 miles due east of A, sights the same fire on a line 35° west of north.
Find the distance from each ranger station to the fire.
13. Find the area of a regular dodecagon inscribed in a circle of radius 7 inches.
14. A parking lot is to have the shape of a parallelogram that has adjacent sides measuring 215 feet and
250feet. The acute angle between two adjacent sides is 55°. What is the area of the parking lot?
15. A hot-air balloon is seen over Tucson, Arizona, simultaneously by two obs
that are 1.75 miles apart on level ground and in line with the balloon. The angle of elevation for point A is
33° and point B is 37°, How far is each observer from the balloon.
at points A and B
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