document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=158705>Question 158705</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I re-submitted this question. I had missing data, sorry!\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "An A-frame lake house is 21 feet wide.If the roof of the home makes a 45 degree angle with the base of the home,what is the length of the house from ground level to the peak of the roof? \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Larson, R., Hostetler, R. P., & Edwards, B. H. (2005). Trigonometry a graphing approach (4th ed.). Boston: Houghton Mifflin.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #116973 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><B>checkley77(12844)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=116973\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> (180-45)/2=135/2=67.5 is the angle to the peak.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "tan67.5=2.414<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2.414(21/2)=25.34 is the height of the A-frame<BR>\n" );
document.write( "10.5^2+25.34^2=c^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "110.25+642.12=c^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "752.366=c^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "c=sqrt752.366<BR>\n" );
document.write( "c=27.43 ft. is the distance from the ground to the peak.   <BR>\n" );
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