Richard P.

asked • 06/21/23

When the angle of elevation of the sun is 61°​, a telephone pole that is tilted at an angle of 8° directly away from the sun casts a shadow 25 feet long.

Determine the length of the pole to the nearest foot.

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Patrick F. answered • 06/21/23

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Patrick F.

Looks like I have a mistake in what I put in the calculator. Should be 36. The method is still fine.
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