Jack is flying a kite. His hand is two feet above the ground. The string is 50 feet long and has an angle of elevation of 35°. Find the height of the kite.

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Jack is flying a kite. His hand is two feet above the
ground. The string is 50 feet long and has an angle of
elevation of 35°. Find the height of the kite.
V Read the problem and identify what you are solving
for.
Draw a picture and label each known part.
V Solve for your missing value!
Transcribed Image Text:Jack is flying a kite. His hand is two feet above the ground. The string is 50 feet long and has an angle of elevation of 35°. Find the height of the kite. V Read the problem and identify what you are solving for. Draw a picture and label each known part. V Solve for your missing value!
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