document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=147839>Question 147839</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> a 5 foot emma student casts an 8 foot shadow. how high is the sun in the sky? this is another way6 to ask the angle of elevation of the sun.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "my answer was 32.0053821 degrees but i'm not sure if i'm right. thanks for the help! </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #108226 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Alan3354><B>Alan3354(69443)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Alan3354><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Alan3354><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=108226\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The angle is the inverse tangent of ht/length (measured from the plane of the earth).<BR>\n" );
document.write( "tan(A) = 5/8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "angle A = what you have. </SPAN>\n" );
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