Question
A flagpole 20ft tall cast a shadow 12ft long on the level ground. Find the angle which the rays of the sun make with horizontal
Answers
tan (angle) = 20/12
so
angle = tsn^-1 (20/12)
so
angle = tsn^-1 (20/12)
Tan angle 20/12...therefore the angle is tan^-1[20/12)
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