Trigonometry (11th Edition)
Trigonometry (11th Edition)
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780134217437
Author: Margaret L. Lial, John Hornsby, David I. Schneider, Callie Daniels
Publisher: PEARSON
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The angle of elevation to the top of a Building in New York is found to be 5 degrees from the ground at a
distance of 2 miles from the base of the building. Using this information, find the height of the building.
Round to the tenths. Hint: 1 mile = 5280 feet
Your answer is
feet.
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Transcribed Image Text:The angle of elevation to the top of a Building in New York is found to be 5 degrees from the ground at a distance of 2 miles from the base of the building. Using this information, find the height of the building. Round to the tenths. Hint: 1 mile = 5280 feet Your answer is feet.
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