Question
A tree stands 75feet tall and cast a shadow that is 50feet long. What is the angle of elevation from where the shadow ends and the top of the tree
Answers
welgie
tan Θ= opposite/ adjacent
= height of the tree/ shadow length
= 75/50
=1.5
Θ = tan ^-1(1.5)
Θ = 56°
= height of the tree/ shadow length
= 75/50
=1.5
Θ = tan ^-1(1.5)
Θ = 56°