Mathematics, 20.02.2020 18:04, kelseeygee

Meteorologist Wendt Storm is using a sextant to determine the height of a weather balloon.
When she views the weather balloon through her sextant, which sits 1 meter above the level
ground, she measures a 44° angle up from the horizontal The radio signal from the balloon
tells her that the balloon is 1400 m from her measuring device.
To the nearest meter, how high is the balloon?
To the nearest meter, how far is it to a position directly below?

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