document.write( "Question 956546: A light house casts a shadow that is 38ft long. If the angle elevation to the sun is 27 degrees, then how tall is the lighthouse? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #584419 by amarjeeth123(571) ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let the height of the lighthouse be h. \n" ); document.write( "h/38=tan 27 \n" ); document.write( "h=38*tan27=19.36 ft. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |