document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=357889>Question 357889</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> At a distance of 1000 feet from a building the angle of elevation to the top of the building is 36 degrees. Find the height of the building to the nearest foot.  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "angle of elevation = 36 degrees<BR>\n" );
document.write( "ground distance = 1000 feet.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Tan 36 = height / ground distance<BR>\n" );
document.write( "tan 36 = height /1000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1000*tan 36 = height of the building<BR>\n" );
document.write( "726.5 feet <BR>\n" );
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