please show work or explain At a point on the ground 27.6 meters from the foot of a flagpole, the angle ofelevation to the top of the pole is 60°. Find the height of the flagpole waterfall to thenearest hundredth of a meter.

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Chapter68: Basic Calculations Of Angles And Sides Of Right Triangles

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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.