An observer views a rocket take off from a distance of 5 miles from the launch pad, and tracks the angle of elevation.
a) Express the height of the rocket as a function of the angle of elevation, .
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Type theta for
b) Express the angle of elevation as a function of the height, , of the rocket.
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c) When the angle of elevation is 35 degrees, find the height of the rocket
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a) Express the height of the rocket as a function of the angle of elevation, .
=
Type theta for
b) Express the angle of elevation as a function of the height, , of the rocket.
=
c) When the angle of elevation is 35 degrees, find the height of the rocket
miles
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