document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=75259>Question 75259</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Can you please help me solve this: You have collected data on several buildings.  For each building, you are given the angle of the line of sight up to the top of the building, and the distance to the building.  Calculate the height of each building. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Building 5 Angle 1º Distance 500 meters </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #75074 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=edjones><B>edjones(8007)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=edjones><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=edjones><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=75074\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> tan(x)=opp/adj<BR>\n" );
document.write( "tan(1)=opp/500<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1.55741=opp/500<BR>\n" );
document.write( "opp=1.55741*500=778.7 m tall<BR>\n" );
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