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I am initially standing 325 feet from the base of the building and see a bir at the top of the building. I walk 150 feet towards the building to get a closer view of the bird. If the bird is 225 feet above my line of sight, by how many degrees does the angle of my line of sight change from my initial position to my final position? Round your final answer to the neares degree.

I am initially standing 325 feet from the base of the building and see a bir at the top of the building. I walk 150 feet towards the building to get a closer view of the bird. If the bird is 225 feet above my line of sight, by how many degrees does the angle of my line of sight change from my initial position to my final position? Round your final answer to the neares degree.

Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e
Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e
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ISBN:9781337614085
Author:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.
Publisher:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.
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I am initially standing 325 feet from the base of the building and see a bird at the top of the building. I walk 150 feet towards the building to get a closer view of the bird. If the bird is 225 feet above my line of sight, by how many degrees does the angle of my line of sight change from my initial position to my final position? Round your final answer to the nearest degree.
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