Bob is driving along a straight and level road straight toward a mountain. At some point on his trip he measures the angle of elevation to the top of the mountain and finds it to be 25°11'. Find the height of the mountain to the nearest foot if Bob is 19,427.5 feet from the center of the mountain at the base.

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tkhunny · Answer

Another example of no work shown.

Can you draw a picture?
Do you know what an "Angle of Elevation" is?

anonymous · Answer

the options are-
        9135 ft
	9235 ft
	91,351 ft
	913,515 ft

tkhunny · Answer

Did you produce those options or copy them?

Show YOUR work.  You MUST have SOMETHING.  Go!

anonymous · Answer

@KyanTheDoodle

tkhunny · Answer

BTW Pretty sure we can just discard the last two.  Those are silly.  What planet are we on?!

anonymous · Answer

idk sorry

anonymous · Answer

@TeenWolfGirl thats ok thanks anyways !!

anonymous · Answer

@Daniellelovee

kyanthedoodle · Answer

Oh no, I'm not very good at math.

tkhunny · Answer

@em2000 Show your work.  Stop tagging people with none of your won work shown.

anonymous · Answer

@tkhunny I DONT KNOW HOW TO DO IT CAN U STOP BEING SO MEAN

daniellelovee · Answer

use the tangent formula for a triangle :)

daniellelovee · Answer

http://www.mathopenref.com/trigtangent.html

daniellelovee · Answer

is it easier with that formula?