Question

An observer (O) is located 500 feet from a school (S). The observer notices a bird (B) flying at a 30°
angle of elevation from his line of sight. How high is the bird flying over the school? You must show all work to receive full credit.

Answer 1

@Nurali

Answer 2

There is a right angled triangle formed

tan angle = opposite/adjacent
tan30 = x/500
x = 500 *tan(30) = 288.67 feet

Answer 3

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Answer 4

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Answer 5

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Answer 6

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