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Olympiad Geometry · Medium problem

From 4040 m away, the angle of elevation to the top of a building is 35∘35^\circ, measured from eye level 1.71.7 m above the ground.

(a) How far above eye level is the top, to two decimal places?   (b) How tall is the building?