botdfgirl14
botdfgirl14 botdfgirl14
  • 23-02-2017
  • Mathematics
contestada

A utility pole is 35 ft tall. The pole creates a 50 ft. shadow. What is the angle of elevation of the sun? Round your answer to the nearest degree. Show your work.

Respuesta :

Nirina7
Nirina7 Nirina7
  • 01-03-2017
we can get the angle with 
tan a= opposite side / adjacent side = 35ft/ 50ft=0.7, so a = arctan(0.7)=35°
look at the image
Ver imagen Nirina7
Answer Link

Otras preguntas

what is word for the definition of the part of the water cycle that is responsible for cloud formation
I need to know how to solve 39-18=x-5
what does the expression l+w+l+w represent
What Germany,Liechtenstein, Switzerland and Austria have in common
I need to fine ratio!?
PLEASE HELP 20 POINTS IF ITS CORRECT WILL MARK BRAINLIEST Find the standard form of the equation of the parabola with a focus at (0, -2) and a directrix at y =
Please Help ASAPwhat is the interquartile range on the data displayed in this box-and-whisker plot?A 7B 12C 22D 49
triple step equation, never went over this, please help.
Which of the following helped women to begin to see their own social restrictions as being comparable to those imposed by slavery?
Explain what limiting factors are and how they influence the productivity of an ecosystem.