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A 4-foot tall person standing with her back to the sun casts an 6-foot long shadow. To the nearest degree, what angle does the sun make with the ground?

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Answer:33.69 Is correct just confirming

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The angle that the sun will make with ground will be given by:
tan θ=opposite/adjacent
opposite=4 ft
adjacent= 6ft
thus
tan θ=4/6
θ=arctan 4/6=33.69°

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