Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e
Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e
7th Edition
ISBN: 9781337614085
Author: Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.
Publisher: Cengage,
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Round your answer to the nearest tenth. The angle of elevation from the base to the top of a water slide is about 28 degrees. the horizontal length of the slide is about 45 feet. find the height h of the slide.
28 45 ft
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