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Height of a Mountain (Posted on 2019-07-31) |
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A surveyor on a flat plain sees a mountain in the distance. The angle of elevation to the peak is 5 degrees. The surveyor drives 15 miles east. From there, the angle of elevation is 6 degrees. Driving an additional 10 miles east, the angle of elevation is 4 degrees. How high is the mountain?
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