Math Problem Statement
A surveyor standing 60 meters from the base of a tower measures the angle to the top of the tower and finds it to be 62.3degrees. Use trigonometry to find the height of the tower. 62.3 degrees 60 m Question content area bottom Part 1 The height of the tower is
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Trigonometry
Angle of Elevation
Formulas
tan(θ) = opposite / adjacent
h = tan(θ) × adjacent
Theorems
Tangent function in right-angled triangles
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 9-12
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