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An observer (O) is located 400 feet from a building (B). The observer notices a kite (K) flying at a 29° angle of elevation from his line of sight. What equation and trigonometric function can be used to solve for the height (h) of the kite? What is the height of the kite? Pick another trigonometric function and describe why that function is not appropriate when trying to solve for (h). You must show all work and calculations to receive full credit.

OpenStudy (gabylovesyou):

OpenStudy (freckles):

Notice the angle given...And notice any sides that are given and what you are asked to find. Take this and notice what ratio you need.

OpenStudy (freckles):

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