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Nico is resting on a 3m high tree house and watching the top of a pole 5m from the tree. if the angle of elevation from Nico to the top of a pole is 32 degrees, what is the height of the pole?

Trigonometry (MindTap Course List)

10th Edition

ISBN:9781337278461

Author:Ron Larson

Publisher:Ron Larson

Chapter1: Trigonometry

Section1.8: Applications And Models

Problem 4ECP: From the time a small airplane is 100 feet high and 1600 ground feet from its landing runway, the...

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