An arborist sights the top of a tree using a clinometer and reads the angle of elevation to be 29°. Her clinometer is 28 meters from the base of the tree and is on a tripod making it 1.5 meters above ground level. Calculate the full height of the tree.
An arborist sights the top of a tree using a clinometer and reads the angle of elevation to be 29°. Her clinometer is 28 meters from the base of the tree and is on a tripod making it 1.5 meters above ground level. Calculate the full height of the tree.
An arborist sights the top of a tree using a clinometer and reads the angle of elevation to be 29°. Her clinometer is 28 meters from the base of the tree and is on a tripod making it 1.5 meters above ground level. Calculate the full height of the tree.
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An arborist sights the top of a tree using a clinometer and reads the angle of elevation to be 29°. Her clinometer is 28 meters from the base of the tree and is on a tripod making it 1.5 meters above ground level. Calculate the full height of the tree.
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Figure in plane geometry formed by two rays or lines that share a common endpoint, called the vertex. The angle is measured in degrees using a protractor. The different types of angles are acute, obtuse, right, straight, and reflex.
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