One side

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

Result

h =  9.646

Solution:

$a = 36 \ \\ A = 15 \ ^\circ \ \\ \ \\ \tan A = h / a \ \\ \ \\ h = a \cdot \ \tan(A) = 36 \cdot \ \tan(15^\circ ) \doteq 9.6462 = 9.646$

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