Finding the distance of an antenna using trigonometry of two triangles

Finding the distance of an antenna using trigonometry of two triangles

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Mathematics

11th Grade - University

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The video tutorial explains how to determine the height of an antenna on a building using trigonometry. It starts by setting up the problem with given distances and angles of elevation. The instructor then demonstrates how to create two right triangles to solve the problem. By applying the tangent function, the instructor calculates the distances and ultimately finds the height of the antenna. The tutorial emphasizes the use of trigonometric functions and problem-solving techniques in geometry.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What trigonometric function is used to find the height of the antenna?

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3 mins • 1 pt

Calculate the height of the antenna based on the provided information.

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What is the approximate height of the antenna in feet?

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