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The Washington Monument is 169 m high. To the nearest degree, find the approximate measure of the angle of elevation of the top when the base is viewed at a distance of 0.5 km.

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The Washington Monument is 169 m high. To the nearest degree, find the approximate measure of the angle of elevation of the top when the base is viewed at a distance of 0.5 km.
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David answered on Dec 20 2021
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The Washington Monument is 169 m high. To the nearest degree, find the approximate measure of the
angle of elevation of the top when the base is viewed at a distance of 0.5 km.
When the base is viewed from 0.5km, the figure looks like
tan x = 169/(0.5*1000) = 169/500
 x = 18.67deg.
169m...
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