the angle of elevation from a point on the ground to the top of a mountain top is 52.5o. the angle of elevation from a point 168 feet further back to the same mountain top is 41.2o. find the height of the mountain. (round to integer)
Ratios
A ratio is a comparison between two numbers of the same kind. It represents how many times one number contains another. It also represents how small or large one number is compared to the other.
Trigonometric Ratios
Trigonometric ratios give values of trigonometric functions. It always deals with triangles that have one angle measuring 90 degrees. These triangles are right-angled. We take the ratio of sides of these triangles.
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