SOLUTION: Lixin standing at P is flying a kite attached to a string of length 140 M. The angle of elevation of the kite K from her hand is 58 degree. Assuming that the string is taut, find t

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Question 1132622: Lixin standing at P is flying a kite attached to a string of length 140 M. The angle of elevation of the kite K from her hand is 58 degree. Assuming that the string is taut, find the height of the kite above her hand.
Answer by josgarithmetic(39631) About Me  (Show Source):
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Kite string length extended for current kite's position is hypotenuse of 140 M.

140%2Asin%2858%29
119%2AM