SOLUTION: Montreal�s Marathon building is 195m tall. From a point level with, and 48m away from, the base of the building, what is the angle of elevation of the top of the building, to the

Question 325030: Montreal�s Marathon building is 195m tall. From a point level with, and 48m away from, the base of the building, what is the angle of elevation of the top of the building, to the nearest degree?
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Montreal�s Marathon building is 195m tall. From a point level with, and 48m away from, the base of the building, what is the angle of elevation of the top of the building, to the nearest degree?
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tan(angle) = 195/48
Angle =~ 76�

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