You will have a right triangle with the 80 meters on the hypotenuse and the x on the side opposite the 75 degree angle.
Using Trig:
x/80 which is opposite over hypotenuse
equal to sin of 75 degrees.
Find the sin of 75 and multiply it by 80 to find x.
Sam is flying a kite. The length of the kite string is 80 meters, and it makes an angle of 75° with the ground. The height of the kite from the ground is...
A.20.27
B.61
C.77.27
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20
C. 77.27METERS
77.27
6000
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