Question

Write an equation involving a trigonometric ratio that can be used to find the height x of the tree. Explain why your equation is correct.

Answer 1

@marihelenh @mathstudent55

Answer 2

http://www.mathwords.com/s/sohcahtoa.htm

Answer 3

This site explains how to solve your problem

Answer 4

Ill fan & metal.

Answer 5

can you help me on here?

Answer 6

@Australopithecus

Answer 7

@marihelenh can you help me please?

Answer 8

\[\tan .7=\frac{ x }{ 24 }\]
Is what I got, but if it doesn't work out in the calculator, I would try using
\[\tan 63=\frac{ x }{ 24 }\]
I believe that is what the equation would be, but you should have someone else check it.

Answer 9

any i deas who to have check it for me?

Answer 10

@LegendarySadist @undeadknight26 @Michele_Laino @pooja195

Answer 11

tan P=0.7
0.7= x/24
0.7*24=x

Answer 12

@Tabby_012

Answer 13

Hii. i dont get that?

Answer 14

what 0.7*24=?

Answer 15

16.8

Answer 16

and thats the value of x

Answer 17

what was the equation you used? @LynFran

Answer 18

?? @LynFran

Answer 19

tanP=x/24

Answer 20

how do you know ? it tells me to explain how i know that is the equation?

Answer 21

since they give they give