To measure the height of the cloud cover at an airport, a worker directs a reflector upwards at an angle of 75º from the horizontal, an observer at 600 m measures the angle of elevation to the point of light and finds it to be 45º . Determine the height h of the cloud cover Select one: a. 126.8 b. 810.51 c. 473, 20 d. 2,239.23   what is the correct pls help.

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To measure the height of the cloud cover at an airport, a worker directs a reflector upwards at an angle of 75º from the horizontal, an observer at 600 m measures the angle of elevation to the point of light and finds it to be 45º . Determine the height h of the cloud cover Select one:

a. 126.8

b. 810.51

c. 473, 20

d. 2,239.23

 

what is the correct pls help.

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