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Location and Object Angle 1 Angle 2 Distance Between

Angles
West Rock Spire 16 Degrees 17 Degrees 7 meters
South Tree 9 Degrees 10 Degrees 21 meters
East Mountaintop 27 Degrees 29 Degrees 17 meters





Tan 16 = H/(7+X)
H=(7+X) tan 16
H=7tan 16 + Xtan 16

Tan 17 = H/X
H = X*tan 17

(X*tan 17 =7* tan16 + XTan 16)
-Xtan(16)+Xtan(17)=7*tan(16)
(XTan 16 - XTan 17 = 7 * tan 16)
X(tan 16 - tan 17 = 7 * tan 16


tan 9 = H/7+X H=(7+X) tan 9
tan 10 = H/X H= X- tan 10
X*tan 10 = (21+X) tan 9
XTan 10 = 21*tan 9 + XTan 9
10 + XTan 9 = 21* tan 9
X(tan 10 - tan 9) = 21 * tan 9

tan27 = h/(17+x)
tan29 = h/x
h=(17+x)tan27
h=x*tan17
x*tan29=17*tan27 +xtan27
x*tan29+xtan27=17*tan27
x(tan29-tan27)=17*tan27
x=(17*tan27)/(tan29-tan27)

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