SOLUTION: a utility pole is 30 ft high is erected at one end of a level driveway 96 ft long. What is the angle of depression from the top of the pole to the other end of the driveway? Give t
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Question 299967: a utility pole is 30 ft high is erected at one end of a level driveway 96 ft long. What is the angle of depression from the top of the pole to the other end of the driveway? Give the angle to the nearest tenth of a degree.
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
tan = 30/96
angle = 17.4 degs
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