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At a point on the ground 27.6 meters from the foot of a flagpole, the angle of elevation to the top of the pole is 60°. Find the height of the flagpole waterfall to the nearest hundredth of a meter.

Elementary Algebra

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ISBN:9780998625713

Author:Lynn Marecek, MaryAnne Anthony-Smith

Publisher:Lynn Marecek, MaryAnne Anthony-Smith

Chapter8: Rational Expressions And Equations

Section8.7: Solve Proportion And Similar Figure Applications

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At a point on the ground 27.6 meters from the foot of a flagpole, the angle of
elevation to the top of the pole is 60°. Find the height of the flagpole waterfall to the
nearest hundredth of a meter.

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