The Empire State Building in NYC is one of Mr. Robert´s favorite buildings. The angle of elevation to the top of the Empire State Building is found to be 55 degrees from the ground at a distance of 875.3 feet from the base of the building. Estimate the height of the Empire State Building. Round the answer to two decimal places. Show work.
Ratios
A ratio is a comparison between two numbers of the same kind. It represents how many times one number contains another. It also represents how small or large one number is compared to the other.
Trigonometric Ratios
Trigonometric ratios give values of trigonometric functions. It always deals with triangles that have one angle measuring 90 degrees. These triangles are right-angled. We take the ratio of sides of these triangles.
The Empire State Building in NYC is one of Mr. Robert´s favorite buildings. The
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