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Homework Statement
A swing is on a rope that is 3.0 m long. The swing is 1.1 meters above the ground at its lowest point. Find its height above the ground when the rope makes an angle of 34 degrees with the vertical.
Homework Equations
tan=opp/adj
The Attempt at a Solution
tan=opp/adj
tan(34)=3.0/1.1
Height=1.84 m
This seems slightly off, but mostly right. Does anyone have any critiques?
Thanks in advance!