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Find the height
Answer to Problem 40AYU
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
Find the height
Calculation:
Consider the figure,
By using property of triangle,
Also,
Now apply law of sine,
Substitute the calculated values,
In right
Hence, the height of the mountain is
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