Calculating Height Using Angle Of Elevation
A man standing 500 ft away from a mountain looks at the top of the mountain with a 30-degree angle of elevation. What is the height of the mountain? Assume that the height of the man is negligible compared to the height of the mountain.
A
250 ft
B
866 ft
C
353.6 ft
D
288.7 ft
E
707.1 ft