SOLUTION: A boy flying a kite is standing 30m from a point directly under the kite. It kite's string is 50m long, find the angle of elevation of the kite. Use your imagination and trigonomet

Question 1085599: A boy flying a kite is standing 30m from a point directly under the kite. It kite's string is 50m long, find the angle of elevation of the kite. Use your imagination and trigonometric ratoratios
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Use the sine function

Now use the inverse sine function
to find angle in degrees

degrees

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