A person standing 206 feet from the base of a church observed the angle of elevation to the church's steeple to be 39∘. How tall is the church? (Give your answer to the nearest whole number

Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e
7th Edition
ISBN:9781337614085
Author:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.
Publisher:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.
Chapter6: Circles
Section6.2: More Angle Measures In The Circle
Problem 36E: A surveyor sees a circular planetarium through an angle that measures 60. If the surveyor is 45ft...
icon
Related questions
Question

A person standing 206 feet from the base of a church observed the angle of elevation to the church's steeple to be 39∘. How tall is the church? (Give your answer to the nearest whole number)

A person standing 206 feet from the base of a
church observed the angle of elevation to the
church's steeple to be 39°. How tall is the
church? (Give your answer to the nearest whole
number)
Transcribed Image Text:A person standing 206 feet from the base of a church observed the angle of elevation to the church's steeple to be 39°. How tall is the church? (Give your answer to the nearest whole number)
Expert Solution
trending now

Trending now

This is a popular solution!

steps

Step by step

Solved in 2 steps with 1 images

Blurred answer
Recommended textbooks for you
Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e
Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e
Geometry
ISBN:
9781337614085
Author:
Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.
Publisher:
Cengage,
Intermediate Algebra
Intermediate Algebra
Algebra
ISBN:
9780998625720
Author:
Lynn Marecek
Publisher:
OpenStax College
Elementary Algebra
Elementary Algebra
Algebra
ISBN:
9780998625713
Author:
Lynn Marecek, MaryAnne Anthony-Smith
Publisher:
OpenStax - Rice University
Holt Mcdougal Larson Pre-algebra: Student Edition…
Holt Mcdougal Larson Pre-algebra: Student Edition…
Algebra
ISBN:
9780547587776
Author:
HOLT MCDOUGAL
Publisher:
HOLT MCDOUGAL
Trigonometry (MindTap Course List)
Trigonometry (MindTap Course List)
Trigonometry
ISBN:
9781305652224
Author:
Charles P. McKeague, Mark D. Turner
Publisher:
Cengage Learning
Trigonometry (MindTap Course List)
Trigonometry (MindTap Course List)
Trigonometry
ISBN:
9781337278461
Author:
Ron Larson
Publisher:
Cengage Learning