Solve the problem.A surveyor is standing 35 ft from the base of a building. She measures the angle of elevation to the top of the building to be 65°. How accurately must the angle be measured for the percentage error in estimating the height of the building to be less than 5%?

A. To within -0.005°
B. To within -0.47°
C. To within -0.02%
D. To within -0.02°


Answer: D

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A. 114 ft B. -114 ft C. 626 ft D. 242 ft

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Find the LCD of the rational expressions. Then rewrite each as an equivalent rational expression with the LCD.

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