SOLUTION: From a point on level ground, the angles of elevation of the top and the bottom of an antenna standing on top of a building are 33.8˚ and 26.0˚, respectively. If the building is
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Question 1146046: From a point on level ground, the angles of elevation of the top and the bottom of an antenna standing on top of a building are 33.8˚ and 26.0˚, respectively. If the building is 134 ft. high, how tall is the antenna?
Round the answer to one decimal place.
The antenna is
Answer by josgarithmetic(39620) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If you draw and label the picture, one of your triangles would be like this description:
Points T, B, G
Top, bottom, ground
y=TB
h=BG
angle BTG measures 56.2 degree
angle BGT measures 7.8 degree
angle TBG measures degree
Use Law Of Sines to find y.
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