Polygons (2 problems)


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Find the area of the trapezoid in the figure below:

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A. A man at ground level measures the angle of elevation to the top of a building to be *. If, at this point, he is 15 feet from the building, what is the height of the building?

Draw a picture, show all work, and find the solution. Round to the nearest hundredths.

B. The same man now stands atop a building. He measures the angle of elevation to the building across the street to be and the angle of depression (to the base of the building) to be. If the two buildings are 50 feet apart, how tall is the taller building? See the following figure. Round to the nearest hundredths.


50 ft


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