The tallest masonry building in the world is City Hall in Philadelphia (as of April 2019). If you're standing on the street 1,300 feet from the bottom of the building, you have to look up at a 23 degree angle to see the top. How tall is the building?
Ratios
A ratio is a comparison between two numbers of the same kind. It represents how many times one number contains another. It also represents how small or large one number is compared to the other.
Trigonometric Ratios
Trigonometric ratios give values of trigonometric functions. It always deals with triangles that have one angle measuring 90 degrees. These triangles are right-angled. We take the ratio of sides of these triangles.
The tallest masonry building in the world is City Hall in Philadelphia (as of April 2019).
If you're standing on the street 1,300 feet from the bottom of the building, you have to look up at a 23 degree
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