#Finding height of a pillar using trigonometry

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red heron
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hello guys im in need of urgent help. So basically I have a part in my group work and it is to find the height of this pillar using trigonometry. I alr have the measurements of the clinometer, the eye level height, and the distance from the pillar.

zealous ocean
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Post the question

red heron
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wdym?

zealous ocean
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The numbers

solemn shale
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send a picture or send the complete q here

red heron
zealous ocean
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Oh a physical pillar

zealous ocean
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Well post the measurements

red heron
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okok

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clinometer measurement - 0.16 meters
eye level height - 1.3716 meters
Distance - 3 meters

zealous ocean
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Okay

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Try drawing the pillar and the clinometer in a triangle

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on paper

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@red heron

red heron
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okok im gonna do it rn

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wait wdym draw the clinometer?

zealous ocean
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The inclinometer will give you a measurement

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draw the angle according to that

red heron
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ohhhh okok

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got it

zealous ocean
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Okay

red heron
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Is this right?

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@zealous ocean

zealous ocean
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Bruh draw the pillar straight

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Okay anyway

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Write everything you know

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all the data

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label as much as you can

red heron
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aight

zealous ocean
red heron
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THANK YOUUUU

zealous ocean
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Did you get the height of the pillar now?