document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=334774>Question 334774</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> At a point 40 feet from the base of a building, the angle of elevation to the top of the building is 55°.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Find the height of the building to the nearest whole foot. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "angle of elevation = 55<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=tan%2855%29=height+%2F40 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"tan%2855%29=height+%2F40\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "height = tan 55 * 40<BR>\n" );
document.write( "height = 1.428*40<BR>\n" );
document.write( "57.12 feet </SPAN>\n" );
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