Massive trees can survive wildfires that leave large caves in them. A hiker observes scientists measuring a

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Massive trees can survive wildfires that leave large caves in them. A hiker observes scientists measuring a fire cave in a redwood tree in Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park. He estimates that he is 80 ft from the tree and that the angle between the ground and the line of sight to the scientists is 60°. Approximate how high the fire cave is. Round the answer to the nearest foot.

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Algebra And Trigonometry Graphs And Models

ISBN: 9780134179049

6th Edition

Authors: Marvin Bittinger, Judith Beecher, David Ellenbogen, Judith Penna

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