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What is the angle of elevation of the sun when a 45 feet masts cast is a 29 ft shadow? Round to the nearest degree

What is the angle of elevation of the sun when a 45 feet masts cast is a 29 ft shadow-example-1

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Answer:

Below.

Explanation:

That will be the angle whose tangent is 45/29

That is 57.2 degrees.

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