document.write( "Question 1159063: How tall is the building that casts a 76 feet shadow when the angle of elevation of the sun is 30°? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #782046 by MathLover1(20849)\"\" \"About 
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Think of the arrangement like a triangle with bottom being \"76\" feet for the shadow, and you want the vertical length. \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "if the angle \"30\"° , you have\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \"y%2F76=tan%2830%29\" \r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"y=76%2Atan%2830%29\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"y=76%2A%281%2Fsqrt%283%29%29\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"highlight%28y=43.88%29\" feet
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