A kite flying in the air has a 92-ft string attached to it, and the string is pulled taut. The angle of elevation of the kite is 65°. Find the height of the kite. Round your answer to the nearest tenth. 92 65°

A kite flying in the air has a 92-ft string attached to it, and the string is pulled taut. The angle of elevation of the kite is 65°. Find the height of the kite. Round your answer to the nearest tenth. 92 65°

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