19. A man is standing 12 ft. from a sculpture. The angle from her eye to the topof the sculpture is 30°, and he is 6 feet tall. How tall is the sculpture to thenearest foot?

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19. A man is standing 12 ft. from a sculpture. The angle from her eye to the top of the sculpture is 30°, and he is 6 feet tall. How tall is the sculpture to the nearest foot?