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OpenStudy (anonymous):

a person is looking at a tree that is 180 ft away from them. they notice that the top of the tree forms an angle of 47 degrees with the horizontal. how tall is the tree?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

is it like this?|dw:1341563272725:dw|

OpenStudy (anonymous):

im not too sure how to solve the problem :( sorry

OpenStudy (anonymous):

well then i assume it's like what i drew :x have you learnt SOHCAHTOA?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes

OpenStudy (anonymous):

|dw:1341563629472:dw| what sides do you see in this right triangle? opposite, hypotenuse, adjacent?

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