Linda climbed a mountain to a height of 2,325 meters above sea
level. Janice hiked down a canyon
that is 37 meters below sea level.
how much higher was Linda than
Janice?
A.
-2,288 meters
B.
-2,288 meters
C. 2,288 meters
D. 2,362 meters
How much higher was Linda than Janice?

D 2,362 meters

Step-by-step explanation:

2325 - (-37) = 2,362

answer:  

step-by-step explanation:

here x represents the height of the pole,

and, the height of the shadow of the pole is 12 feet.

also, the angle of elevation from the top of the pole is 40°,

therefore,

by the low of sine,

which is the required equation for finding the value of x,