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what is the height of a wood pole that casts a shadow 18 ft. long when the sun is at an angle 62.80 degrees

 Mar 2, 2017
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tan (62.8)  = H / 18       rearrange as

 

H = 18tan(62.8)   ≈  35.02 ft 

 

 

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 Mar 2, 2017

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