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Type: Open-Ended
Category: Trigonometry
Level: Grade 10
Standards: HSG-SRT.C.8
Author: chandy_rs
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Grade 10 Trigonometry CCSS: HSG-SRT.C.8

Katie is flying a kite on a windy day. When the kite is 15 m above the ground, the string of the kite makes an angle of 50° with the horizontal. If Katie is holding the string 1 m above the ground, how much string has she released? Round your answer to the nearest tenth.