A kite is flying 88 feet above the ground. The angle of elevation of the kite is 54°. Find the length of the string. Round your answer to the nearest tenth of a foot. 54° ? 88
A kite is flying 88 feet above the ground. The angle of elevation of the kite is 54°. Find the length of the string. Round your answer to the nearest tenth of a foot. 54° ? 88
Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e
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Author:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.
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Transcribed Image Text:A kite is flying 88 feet above the ground. The angle of elevation of the kite is 54°. Find the length of the string. Round your answer to the nearest tenth of a foot.
54°
?
88

Transcribed Image Text:A pilot is 150 miles north and 200 miles east of the airport. Find x, the angle the pilot should turn to fly directly to the airport. Round your answer to the nearest degree.
N
W←
125
Airport
S
200
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