document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=53612>Question 53612</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> What is the angle of elevation of the sun when a 35-ft mast casts a 20-ft shadow? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Use the inverse-tangent formula, as follows:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "arctan(35/20)= 60.26 degrees or 1.05 radians<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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