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at one point in the day, a tower that is 150 feet high casts a shadow that is 210 feet long. Find, to the nearest tenth of a degree, the angle of elevation of the sun at that point
12 years ago

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Answered by Reiny
if tanØ = 150/210
Ø = appr 35.5°
12 years ago

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