A kite is flying 78 ft off the ground, and its string is pulled taut. The angle of elevation of the kite is 51°. Find the length of the string. Round your answer to the nearest tenth. 78

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Q: A 15 foot ladder is leaning against the side of a building. The angle of elevation between the…

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Q: If the angle of elevation of the sun is 73° 30', how tall is a post that casts a shadow 1.9 feet…

A: Given : The angle of elevation of the sun is 73°30', and shadow 1.9 feet long.    θ = 73°30' = 73° +…

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Q: Consider a ziprider having a zip line of length 5249 t and its vertical drop as 1234 ft. Find its…

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Q: An 85 ft. tree casts a shadow that is 147 ft. long. What is the angle of elevation of the sun? 30°…

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Q: A 110 ft. tree casts a shadow that is 302 ft. long. What is the angle of elevation of the sun? 40°…

A: We find out the angle of the elevation. Follow 2nd step.

Q: A 20-foot ladder leaning against a wall forms an angle of 46° with the ground. How far up the side…

A: ladder length=20 footwe know-sin θ=xladder

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Q: 11. A driveway is 11.4 meters long and has an angle of elevation of 20°. How high does the driveway…

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Q: The angle of elevation to a nearby tree from a point on the ground is measured to be 73°. How tall…

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Q: A sonar operator on a cruiser detects a submarine at a distance of 500 m and an angle of depression…

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Q: A man standing near a building notices that the angle of elevation to the top of the building is…

A: Given : The angle of elevation to the top of the building is 69°. He then walks 240 feet farther…

Q: From the top of a 215-meter-tall building, an observer measures the angle of depression of a bicycle…

A: Use trigonometric ratio to solve it.

Q: A ship's sonar finds that the angle of depression to a wreck on the bottom of the ocean is 15.2. If…

A: Given that ship's sonar finds the angle of depression to a wreck on the bottom of the ocean is 15.2…

Q: A radio transmission tower is 130 feet tall. How long should a guy wire be if it is to be attached…

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Q: A man standing near a building notices that the angle of elevation to the top of the building is…

A: Since, a man standing near a building notices that the angle of elevation to the top of the building…

Q: Your math class is going to test new digital clinometers by measuring the angle of elevation of a…

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Q: 8. A 25-foot ladder, leaning against the side of a building, makes a 50° angle with the ground. How…

A: sinθ = PerpendicularHypotenuse

Q: A kite held by 125 m of string makes an angle of elevation with the ground of 45°. About how high is…

A: Let's find height of kite above the ground.

Q: A 109 ft. tree casts a shadow that is 130 ft. long. What is the angle of elevation of the sun? 60°…

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Q: A radio transmission tower is 225 feet high. How long should a guy wire be if it is to be attached…

A: Here we will find the length of guy wire,

Q: The angle of depression of a submarine from another ship is 28°. The submarine is 791 ft from the…

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Q: From the top of a cliff that is 70 m in height, the angle of depression of a sailboat on a lake is…

A: Solution: The objective is to find the distance from the base of the cliff to the sailboat.

Q: The base of the ladder in the figure is a = 10 ft from the building, and the angle formed by the…

A: Using trigonometric identities.

Q: A radio transmission tower is 319 feet tall. A guy wire is to be attached 6 feet from the top and is…

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Q: A surveyor starts at the edge of a lake, at point 4, and measures a 90° angle between B and C, as…

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Q: A 35-foot laddeer is leaning against the side of a building. if the ladder makes an angle of 22 20…

A: Converting minutes into degree 22°20'=22°+2060°=22°+.3333°=22.3333° Ladder forms right angle…

Q: A 88-ft tree casts a shadow that is 120 ft long. What is the angle of elevation of the sun? (Round…

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Q: A straight kite string makes an angle of 40° with the ground, as shown in the diagram. If y = 200…

A: Given: A straight kite string makes an angle of 40° with the ground also 200 feet string has been…

Q: Consider a ziprider having a zip line of length 5429 ft and it vdertical drop as 1234 ft. find it…

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Q: An 8 foot metal guy wire is attached to a broken stop sign to secure its position until repairs can…

A: NOTE: Refresh your page if you can't see any equations. . here we have AB=x AC=8 A=51

Q: Suppose a building is erected such that the base of the building is 109 meters from the base of a…

A: Consider the provided question, According to given question we drawn a diagram,

Q: The angle of elevation from level ground to the top of a building 12m away is 38 degrees. How tall…

A: We have to find the height of the building.  For this we can take tan(38) in given triangle

Q: A 84-ft tree casts a shadow that is 140 ft long. What is the angle of elevation of the sun? (Round…

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Q: In the evening, a tree that stands 12 ft tall casts a shadow. If the angle of depression from the…

A: Consider the provided information, The graph is shown below, Find the length of the shadow.

Q: A 20-foot ladder is leaning up against a wall. The angle formed with the base of the ladder and the…

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Q: A ship receives sonar reflections at an angle of depression of 31° from a submarine 27 km above the…

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Q: Find the depth of a fishing hook given an angle, the angle of depression that the 35 ft of fishing…

A: Given: Let x be the depth of the fishing hook.

Q: A cable is attached to the top of a pole and mounted to the ground 6 feet from the base of the pole.…

A: On solving this we will get:-  The height of the pole =12.9 feet

Q: The base of the ladder in the figure is a = 5 ft from the building, and the angle formed by the…

A: Topic :- trigonometry and triangle

Q: A straight kite string makes an angle of 40° with the ground, as shown in the diagram. If y = 240…

A: y=240 ft θ=40o from right angle triangle sinθ=perpendicularhypotenuse

Q: A lighthouse keeper is in the top of a lighthouse 95 feet above sea level. She notes that the angle…

A: NOTE: Refresh your page if you can't see any equations. . here we have AB=95 BC=x C=6

Q: If the angle of elevation of the sun is 74° 30', how tall is a post that casts a shadow 1.6 feet…

A: Given that: