One side

One side is 36 long with a 15° incline. What is the height at the end of that side?

Correct answer:

h =  9.6462

Step-by-step explanation:

$$\begin{gathered} a=36 \\ A=15^{\circ } \\ \tan A=h\mathrm{/}a \\ h=a\cdot \tan (A)=36\cdot \tan (15^{\circ })=9.6462 \end{gathered}$$

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