In traveling across flat land, you see a mountain directly in front of you Its angle of elevation (to the peak) is 3 5 deg After you drive 13 miles closer to the mountain, the angle of elevation is 9 deg (see figure) Approximate the height of the mountain 3 5 190 Not drawn to scale 13 mi...

Let h the height of the mountain Let x the horizontal ...

In traveling across flat land, you see a mountain directly in front of you. Its angle of

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In traveling across flat land, you see a mountain directly in front of you. Its angle of elevation (to the peak) is 3.5°. After you drive 13 miles closer to the mountain, the angle of elevation is 9° (see figure). Approximate the height of the mountain.