document.write( "Question 151216: the point A at the ground is 12m from the bottom of a tree. From this point you can see the treetop at an elevation angle of 50 degrees. What is the height of th tree? Express your answer to three decimal places
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Algebra.Com's Answer #111109 by jojo14344(1513)\"\" \"About 
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Well, you're asking the \"oppposite+side\" if you try to look at it in a right triangle scenario.
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\n" ); document.write( "\"h=9.19m\" ------------------> height of the tree.
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