Asked by maria

a person standing 100ft. from the base of the tree looks up to the top of the tree with an angle of elevation of 52. assuming that the persons eyes are 5ft above ground the ground how tall is the tree?
Answered by MathMate
The tree top is 100*tan(52) feet higher than the person's eyes.
To get the height h, above ground,
h=100tan(52)+5 feet
= 133 feet, approximately
Answered by Bobby
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