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Approximately how high above the ground is the truck?

Approximately how high above the ground is the truck class=

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meganfinert
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  • 24-02-2019

Answer:

1.75 meters

Step-by-step explanation:

We will be using trigonometry to solve this problem.

From the angle, we see the side provided is the hypotenuse, and the side we are looking for is opposite the angle. Thus, we will use sin since sin uses opposite/hypotenuse.

Let's solve.

sin26 = x/4

sin26 * 4 = x

x = 1.75

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