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7 May, 19:01

An observer (O) is located 600 feet from a school (S). The observer notices a bird (B) flying at a 41° angle of elevation from his line of sight. How high is the bird flying over the school? You must show all work and calculations to receive full credit.

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  1. 7 May, 20:36
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    521.57 feet

    Step-by-step explanation:

    OBS will form a right angle triangle, with hypotenuse OB

    Angle O is 41

    Length OS is 600 feet

    Length SB is to be found

    tan41 = SB/OS

    SB = 600 * tan41

    SB = 521.5720426897 feet
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