document.write( "Question 828386: a television antenna is on the roof of a building. from a point on the ground 36.0 ft. fron the building, the angles of elevation of the top and the bottom of the antenna are 51° and 42°, respectively. how tall is the antenna?
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Algebra.Com's Answer #499275 by TimothyLamb(4379)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! --- \n" ); document.write( "tanA = opp/adj \n" ); document.write( "opp = tanA * adj \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "bottom: \n" ); document.write( "a = tan(42) * 36 \n" ); document.write( "a = 32.414545594722235 \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "top: \n" ); document.write( "b = tan(51) * 36 \n" ); document.write( "b = 44.456297635261841 \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "height = b - a \n" ); document.write( "height = 44.456297635261841 - 32.414545594722235 \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "answer: \n" ); document.write( "antenna height = 12.04 ft \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "Solve and graph linear equations: \n" ); document.write( "https://sooeet.com/math/linear-equation-solver.php \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "Solve quadratic equations, quadratic formula: \n" ); document.write( "https://sooeet.com/math/quadratic-formula-solver.php \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "Solve systems of linear equations up to 6-equations 6-variables: \n" ); document.write( "https://sooeet.com/math/system-of-linear-equations-solver.php \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |