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A group of students estimated the height of a building. They stood at point C which is 25 meters from the base of the building and pointed a light beam toward the top of the building (point B). The light beam makes a 60 degree angle with the ground. Based on these measurements, how tall is the building? B Light Beam Building 60 25 meters

A group of students estimated the height of a building. They stood at point C which is 25 meters from the base of the building and pointed a light beam toward the top of the building (point B). The light beam makes a 60 degree angle with the ground. Based on these measurements, how tall is the building? B Light Beam Building 60 25 meters

Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e
Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e
7th Edition
ISBN:9781337614085
Author:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.
Publisher:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.
ChapterP: Preliminary Concepts
SectionP.CT: Test
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A group of students estimated the height of a building. They stood at point C which is 25 meters from the base of the building and pointed a light beam toward the top of the building (point B). The light beam makes a 60 degree angle with the ground. Based on these measurements, how tall is the building? B Light Beam Building 60 25 meters
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