A certain flagpole that is 294 feet tall casts a shadow 142 feet long. Find the angle of elevation of the sun

Peter Riesz asked Dec 6, 2023

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Peter Riesz asked Dec 6, 2023

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Check the picture below.

Make sure your calculator is in Degree mode.

Jeff Hillman answered Dec 12, 2023

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