Solve Word Problem | Law of Sines ASA

The video tutorial explains how to solve a problem involving two observers and a hot air balloon. The observers are 1.6 miles apart, and the angles of elevation to the balloon are given. The tutorial demonstrates how to use trigonometry to find the height of the balloon, emphasizing the importance of accurate calculations and avoiding rounding errors. The instructor provides step-by-step guidance on solving the triangle and calculating the height, while also discussing the significance of maintaining precision in mathematical computations.

What ratio can be created to find the height of the balloon?

Why is it important not to use rounded answers in calculations?

What is the final height of the balloon calculated in miles?