Solve the problem.John (whose line of sight is 6 ft above horizontal) is trying to estimate the height of a tall oak tree. He first measures the angle of elevation from where he is standing as 35°. He walks 30 feet closer to the tree and finds that the angle of elevation has increased by 12°. Estimate the height of the tree rounded to the nearest whole number.
A. 90 ft
B. 86 ft
C. 61 ft
D. 67 ft
Answer: D
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A. 14
B. 6
C. 6
D. 7
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Express the sum or difference as a product.sin + sin
A. 2 sin sin x
B. 2 cos 5x sin x
C. 2 sin cos x
D. 2 sin 5x
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