document.write( "Question 794792: From the tip of a shadow cast by a vertical object such as a tree, the angle of elevation of the top of the object is the same as the angle of elevation of the sun. what would the angle be if a 7m tall tree casts a shadow of 18m ? \n" ); document.write( "
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tan x = opposite side/adjacent side
\n" ); document.write( "tan x = 7/18
\n" ); document.write( "tan x = 0.38
\n" ); document.write( " x = 20.8 degrees.
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