Question

helpp please!!

Answer 1

To find the height of a pole, the surveyor moves 160 feet away from the base of the pole and then, with a transit 6 feet tall, measures the angle of elevation to the top of the pole to be 62 degrees. To the nearest foot, what is the height of the pole?
A. 307 feet
B. 301 feet
C. 147 feet
D. 141 feet

Answer 2

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Answer 3

wait why am I meantioned ?

Answer 4

do you know how to use trigonometry to solve this?

Answer 5

no

Answer 6

do you know the basic trig functions sine, cosine, and tangent?

Answer 7

no

Answer 8

im lost

Answer 9

without trig, this could be a very hard if not impossible problem to do, at least to my knowledge.

Answer 10

I did work the geometry out in solidworks so you have an idea of what this looks like and it should help you with the answer