Brian's kite is flying above a field at the end of 65 m of string. If the angle of elevation to the kite measures 70°, how high is the kite above Brian's head?

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Brian's kite is flying above a field at the end of 65 m of string. If the angle of elevation to the kite measures 70°, how high is the kite above Brian's head?
A) 22 ft
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179 ft
50 ft
D 61 ft
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