Heights and Distances

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You are attacking an enemy castle. Your strategy is to go over the castle wall. You are 1500 meters away from the bottom of the wall. You measure the angle of elevation to the top of the wall at 3^o. How tall is the enemy castle wall?

 

Round to two decimal spots

Mathematical Equivalence

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