Question
A kite with a string 80 feet long makes an angle of elevation of 40 degrees with the ground, assuming the string is straight how high is the kite? round your answer to the nearest foot
Answers
Reiny
sin40° = height/80
height = 80sin40 = 51.42 or appr 51 feet
height = 80sin40 = 51.42 or appr 51 feet
Anonymous
thank you