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To estimate the height of a mountain, two students find the angle of elevation from a point (at gr ...
To estimate the height of a mountain, two students find the angle of elevation from a point (at ground level) b=520 meters from the base of the mountain to the top of the mountain is ?=56?. The students then walk a=2550 meters straight back and measure the angle of elevation to now be ?=39?. If we assume that the ground is level, use this information to estimate the height of the mountain. The height of the mountain is meters. Question Help: Video