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A man standing in the sun finds that his shadow is equal to his height. Find that angle of elevation of

the sun at that time

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Recognize variable X as the man’s shadow’s length and variable Y be the man’s actual height. The angle of elevation of the sun is measured out as 45°, which can be calculated by using the formula a=90+ø-δa=90+ø-δwhere. Therefore, the answer is 45 degrees.
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