Hello im confused surveyors are checking the height of the Statue of Liberty. They measure an angle of 26.6 degrees. To the top if the torch when the transit is set up 600 feet away from the torch peak. The height of the transit is 5 feet. determine the height of the Statue of liberty

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surveyors are checking the height of the Statue of Liberty. They measure an angle of 26.6 degrees. To the top if the torch when the transit is set up 600 feet away from the torch peak. The height of the transit is 5 feet. determine the height of the Statue of liberty

 

26.6°C
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5ft
Transcribed Image Text:26.6°C 600ft 5ft
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