SOLUTION: A man whose height is 6 feet observes the top of a pole. The man is standing on the ground at a distance of 5 feet from the base of the pole. If the angle of elevation from the ma

Question 953453: A man whose height is 6 feet observes the top of a pole. The man is standing on the ground at a distance of 5
feet from the base of the pole. If the angle of elevation from the man�s eyes to the top of the pole is 45o, what
is the height of the pole?
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