QUESTION 9 The angle of elevation to the top of a building from a point on the ground is 22°. If the building is 168 meters tall, how far, to the nearest tenth of a meter, is the point on the ground from the base of the building? Just write the number for your answer. Do NOT write the word "meters".

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QUESTION 9
The angle of elevation to the top of a building from a
point on the ground is 22°. If the building is 168 meters
tall, how far, to the nearest tenth of a meter, is the point
on the ground from the base of the building?
Just write the number for your answer. Do NOT write the word "meters".
Transcribed Image Text:QUESTION 9 The angle of elevation to the top of a building from a point on the ground is 22°. If the building is 168 meters tall, how far, to the nearest tenth of a meter, is the point on the ground from the base of the building? Just write the number for your answer. Do NOT write the word "meters".
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