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sergeinik [125]
3 years ago
5

a vertical pole 10 ft. tall casts a 14-foot shadow. what is the angle of elevation of the sun to the nearest degree?

Mathematics
1 answer:
PtichkaEL [24]3 years ago
8 0
Draw a right triangle.

tan(theta) = \frac{opposite}{adjacent}

tan(theta) = \frac{10}{14}

Arctangent (tan^-1) can be used to find theta.

tan^{-1}(\frac{10}{14})=theta

theta\ is\ approx\ \boxed{36\ degrees}

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