document.write( "Question 1200468: A boy 1.65m tall observes that the angle of elevation of the top of a tower 18.5m away
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Algebra.Com's Answer #834609 by Alan3354(69443)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! A boy 1.65m tall observes that the angle of elevation of the top of a tower 18.5m away \n" ); document.write( "is 38°. Calculate the height of the tower. \n" ); document.write( "------------------- \n" ); document.write( "tan(38) = h/18.5 \n" ); document.write( "Add the boy's height (should be eye level) \n" ); document.write( "h = 18.5*tan(38) + 1.65 meters \n" ); document.write( " |