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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Kyle stands 120 feet from the base of a tree. The angle of elevation from eye level to the top of the tree is 40 degrees. What is the height of the tree to the nearest foot? Note: Kyle's height to eye level is 5 feet.

OpenStudy (mertsj):

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OpenStudy (mertsj):

Use tangent function to find x. Add 5 that will be the height of the tree.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

\[=120 \tan 40 +5\]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

=100.69 feet

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