document.write( "Question 1194050: Part a. A kite is tethered to a stake in the ground by a string 40ft. long, which makes an angle of 60 degrees with the ground. How high is the Kite?
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document.write( "You have  (30°-60°-90°) right angled triangle.\r\n" );
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document.write( "Its hypotenuse is c = 40 ft (given).\r\n" );
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document.write( "Its longer leg is   =  ft.   Use your calculator to get the value.\r\n" );
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document.write( "Its shorter leg is  half the hypotenuse, i.e. 40/2 = 20 ft.\r\n" );
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