As shown in the figure below, Austin is standing 35 feet from the base of a leaning tree. The length of the tree is 56 feet. The angle of elevation from where Austin is standing to the top of the tree is 68°, Find the angle, 0, that the tree is leaning. Round your answer to the nearest tenth of a degree. 56 ft 68° 35 ft

As shown in the figure below, Austin is standing 35 feet from the base of a leaning tree. The length of the tree is 56 feet. The angle of elevation from where Austin is standing to the top of the tree is 68°, Find the angle, 0, that the tree is leaning. Round your answer to the nearest tenth of a degree. 56 ft 68° 35 ft

Trigonometry (MindTap Course List)

8th Edition

ISBN:9781305652224

Author:Charles P. McKeague, Mark D. Turner

Publisher:Charles P. McKeague, Mark D. Turner

Chapter6: Equations

Section6.1: Solving Trigonometric Equations

Problem 94PS

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