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the height of a radio transmission tower is 70 meters and casts a shadow of 30 meters. draw a diagram & find the angle of elevation of the sun?
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the height of a radio transmission tower is 70 meters and casts a shadow of 30 meters. draw a diagram & find the angle of elevation of the sun?
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Answer by scott8148(6628) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
the TANGENT of the angle of elevation is the height of the tower divided by the length of the shadow
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