document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=375179>Question 375179</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> In a tourist bus near the base of Eiffel Tower at Paris, a passenger estimates the angles of elevation to the top of the tower be 60 degrees. If the height of the Eiffel Tower is about 984 ft., what is the distance from the bus to the base of the tower? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #266806 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><B>mananth(16946)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=mananth><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=266806\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Height of Eiffel tower = 984 feet<BR>\n" );
document.write( "angle of elevation from bus = 60 deg<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Distance = ?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Tan <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28alpha%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28alpha%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >= opposite side/adjacent side<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Tan (60)=984/x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=984%2FTan%28alpha%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"984%2FTan%28alpha%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "x= 984/1.7321<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x= 568 feet<BR>\n" );
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