document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=877336>Question 877336</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The Washington Monument is 169 meters high. Find the angle of elevation to the nearest degree to the top of the monumenmt from a point .5 km from the base </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( " Find the angle of elevation to the nearest degree to the top of the monument from a point .5 km from the base<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Change .5 km to 500 meters<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Use the tangent of the angle (A), side opposite(169)/side adjacent(500)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "tan(A) = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=169%2F500 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"169%2F500\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "A = 18.675 ~ 19 degrees </SPAN>\n" );
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