On a hill, inclined at an angle of 19 with the horizontal , stand a mango tree. At a point A 25 meters down the hill from the foot of the tree, the angle of elevation of the top of the mango tree is 45° . Find the height of the mango tree.

On a hill, inclined at an angle of 19 with the horizontal , stand a mango tree. At a point A 25 meters down the hill from the foot of the tree, the angle of elevation of the top of the mango tree is 45° . Find the height of the mango tree.

Intermediate Algebra

19th Edition

ISBN:9780998625720

Author:Lynn Marecek

Publisher:Lynn Marecek

Chapter7: Rational Expressions And Functions

Section7.5: Solve Applications With Rational Equations

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On a hill, inclined at an angle of 19 with the horizontal , stand a mango
tree. At a point A 25 meters down the hill from the foot of the tree, the
angle of elevation of the top of the mango tree is 45°. Find the height of
the mango tree.

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