Let the height of the building is
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The height of the antenna
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Let the distance between the surveyor and the base of the building is
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Draw the related diagram for the situation:
\(a) How far away from the building is the surveyor located.
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The distance between the surveyor and the base of the building is
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(b) How tall is the building.
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The height of the building is
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(c) What is the angle of elevation from the surveyor to the top of the antenna.
\Let the angle of elevation from the surveyor to the top of the antenna is
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Consider
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Substitute
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The angle of elevation from the surveyor to the top of the antenna is
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(d) How tall is the antenna.
\Consider
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Substitute
and
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The height of the antenna is
.
(a) The distance between the surveyor and the base of the building is
.
(b) The height of the building is
.
(c) The angle of elevation from the surveyor to the top of the antenna is
.
(d) The height of the antenna is
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