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20 February, 00:50

A bird at the top of a tree looks down on a field mouse at an angle of depression of 65°. If the field mouse is 30 meters from the base of the tree, find the vertical distance from the ground to the bird's eyes. Round the answer to the nearest tenth.

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  1. 20 February, 00:59
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    divide the base (30 meters) by tan (65)

    30/tan (65) = 13.9892

    vertical distance is 14.0 meters
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