SOLUTION: .35 m from the base of the building the angle of elevation of the top of the building is 65 degrees how tall is the building to the nearest meter

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Question 941486: .35 m from the base of the building the angle of elevation of the top of the building is 65 degrees how tall is the building to the nearest meter
Answer by srinivas.g(540) About Me  (Show Source):
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base = 35 m
angle = 65 degrees
tan( theta) = height/base
height = tan(theta)*base
= tan(65)*35
= 2.1445 * 35
= 75.05
= 75 m
Result : height of the building = 75 m