Kyra is standing 50 feet from the kite she is flying. The string of the kite forms an angle of $27^{\circ}$ wi

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Kyra is standing 50 feet from the kite she is flying. The string of the kite forms an angle of $27^{\circ}$ with the ground. How high in the air is the kite?Answers25.48 ft.22.66 ft.32.18 ft.98.13 ft.

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Let the kite's height be h. The horizontal distance from Kyra to the kite's ground point is 50 ft, and the string makes a 27° angle with the ground, so

h = 50 · tan(27°) ≈ 50 · 0.509525 ≈ 25.48 ft.

Answer: 25.48 ft.

Kyra is standing 50 feet from the kite she is flying. The string of the kite forms an angle of $27^{\circ}$ with the ground. How high in the air is the kite?Answers25.48 ft.22.66 ft.32.18 ft.98.13 ft.

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