Question

The shadow of a building is 40 ft. long. The angle between the ground and the line to the sun is 35°. Draw a diagram and find the height of the building.

Answer 1

28.0 ft.

Explanation:

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Answer 2

<A = 90 - 35 = 55
sin B / AC = sin A / BC
AC = 40 * sin 35 / sin 55 = 28