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kurt spots a bird sitting at the top of a 40 foot tall telephone pole. If the angle of elevation from the ground where he is standing to the bird is 59 degrees, how far is Kurt standing from the base of the pole?

kurt spots a bird sitting at the top of a 40 foot tall telephone pole. If the angle of elevation from the ground where he is standing to the bird is 59 degrees, how far is Kurt standing from the base of the pole?

angle of elevation, aoe = 59 degheight, h = 40ftdistance from pole, dfpusingtan 59deg = h/dfp=》 dfp = h/ tan 59deg = 40/1.67 = 23.95ft...

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