A man is 1.65 m tall and standing 28 m away from a tree found that the angle of elevation of the top of the tree was 32°. How do you find the height of the tree?
1 Answer
Apr 26, 2015
Assuming the man's eyes are at the very top of his head (which is closer than assuming they are at his feet):
The height of the tree is
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