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The angle of elevation to the top of a 30-story skyscraper is measured to be 4 degrees from a point on the ground 2,500 feet from the building. What is the height of the skyscraper to the nearest hundredth foot?

A. 96.49

B. 174.82

C. 83.13

D. 174.39

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MEDAL IF SOLVED!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!NEED HELP!!!

The angle of elevation to the top of a 30-story skyscraper is measured to be 4 degrees from a point on the ground 2,500 feet from the building. What is the height of the skyscraper to the nearest hundredth foot?

A. 96.49

B. 174.82

C. 83.13

D. 174.39

anonymous · Answer

use SOH CAH TOA

anonymous · Answer

which one?

gudden · Answer

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tan4 degree = x/2500

Now solve for x..

anonymous · Answer

i got 2894.55

anonymous · Answer

show your steps, so we can help you see what you did wrong

anonymous · Answer

Well i solved tan4 which was like 1.5 somethinge than i multiplied that by 2500

anonymous · Answer

1.15782128235 × 2500 =

anonymous · Answer

you have to be in degrees for these type of problems

anonymous · Answer

change your calculator to degrees from radians

anonymous · Answer

it was b