A kite is flying 82 ft. off the ground, and its string is pulled taut. The angle of elevation of the kite is 52°. Find the length of the string. Round your answer to the nearest tenth. Length of the string is 64.6 ft.

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A ladder leans against the side of a house. The angle of elevation of the ladder is 67°, and the top of
the ladder is 15 ft. above the ground. Find the distance from the bottom of the ladder to the side of
the house. Round your answer to the nearest tenth.
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A kite is flying
the ground, and its string is pulled taut. The angle of ele
tion
kite
is 52°. Find the length of the string. Round your answer to the nearest tenth.
Length of the string is
ft.
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A 14 ft. ladder leans against the side of a house. The bottom of the ladder is 5 ft. away from the side
of the house. Find x, the angle of elevation of the ladder. Round your answer to the nearest tenth of a
degree.
X, the angle of elevation =
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