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A circus artist is climbing a 20 m long rope, which is tightly stretched and tied from the top of a vertical pole to the ground. Find the height of the pole, if the angle made by the rope with the ground level is `30^@`.

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To solve the problem of finding the height of the pole using trigonometry, we can follow these steps: ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understand the Problem**: We have a vertical pole and a rope that is 20 meters long, forming an angle of 30 degrees with the ground. We need to find the height of the pole. 2. **Draw a Diagram**: ...
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