
Mark M. answered 06/09/20
Mathematics Teacher - NCLB Highly Qualified
Draw and label a diagram!
hleft = 67 tan 50°
hright = 75 tan 36°
Mal R.
asked 06/09/20Carla is lying on the ground between two trees in her backyard. She is 67 feet from the tree to her left. The angle of elevation from her eyes to the top of the tree on the left is 50 degrees. Carla is 75 feet from the tree to her right and the angle of elevation from her eyes to the top of that tree is 36 degrees. Determine the height of each tree to the nearest foot. State which tree is taller, and by how much ?
Mark M. answered 06/09/20
Mathematics Teacher - NCLB Highly Qualified
Draw and label a diagram!
hleft = 67 tan 50°
hright = 75 tan 36°
Get a free answer to a quick problem.
Most questions answered within 4 hours.
Choose an expert and meet online. No packages or subscriptions, pay only for the time you need.