
Trigonometry (11th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134217437
Author: Margaret L. Lial, John Hornsby, David I. Schneider, Callie Daniels
Publisher: PEARSON
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Transcribed Image Text:While fishing on a lake, the fisherman looks up at a cliff. His boat is 35 ft. from the base of the cliff, and the angle of elevation to the top of the cliff is 54°. Find the height of the cliff to the nearest tenth
of a foot
A. 25.5 ft.
OB. 35.4 ft
OC. 48.2 ft.
O D. 69.7 ft.
OE. 52.9 ft.
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