A man is flying a kite with a 100 foot string. The angle of elevation of the string from the ground is 52°. How high off the ground is the kite?

The point a is at –2 and the point b is at 7. marissa would like to divide this line segment in a 4: 3 ratio, and she would like to use the formula x = (x2 – x1) + x1. what values should she substitute into the formula? a = a + b = x1 = x2 =