the world's tallest unsupported flag pole is 282ft tall. the shortest shadow cast by the pole during the year is 137ft long. to the nearest degree, what is

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the world's tallest unsupported flag pole is 282ft tall. the shortest shadow cast by the pole during the year is 137ft long. to the nearest degree, what is the angle of evalation of the sun when the short shadow is cast?

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$\underset{\,\,\,\,^{\textcolor[rgb]{0.66,0.66,0.66}{360^\circ}}}{{tan}}^{\!\!\mathtt{-1}}{\left({\frac{{\mathtt{282}}}{{\mathtt{137}}}}\right)} = {\mathtt{64.088\: \!795\: \!240\: \!146^{\circ}}}$

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$\underset{\,\,\,\,^{\textcolor[rgb]{0.66,0.66,0.66}{360^\circ}}}{{tan}}^{\!\!\mathtt{-1}}{\left({\frac{{\mathtt{282}}}{{\mathtt{137}}}}\right)} = {\mathtt{64.088\: \!795\: \!240\: \!146^{\circ}}}$

64 degrees

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