11) From a point on level ground 25 feet from the base of a tower, the angle of elevation to the top of the tower is 78°, as shown in the accompanying diagram. Find the height of the tower, to the nearest tenth of a foot.

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Learning Objective: I will be able to find the missing side lengths of a right triangle
by using trigonometric ratios.
11) From a point on level ground 25 feet from the base of a tower,
the angle of elevation to the top of the tower is 78°, as shown in the accompanying diagram.
Find the height of the tower, to the nearest tenth of a foot.
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