let x = height of tree
tan(angle) = x/27
tan(26) = x/27
x = 0.488*27
x = 13.17 = 13 m
A tree casts a shadow of 27 meters when the angle of elevation of the sun is 26 degrees. Find the height of the tree to the nearest meter.
a. 24 m
b. 15 m
c. 320 m
d. 13 m
2 answers
A. 38.36
B. 17.85
C. 20 02
D. 26.25
Then, what is the answer
B. 17.85
C. 20 02
D. 26.25
Then, what is the answer