SOLUTION: A tower 48m high casts shadow 55m long. Find the angle of elevation of the sun.

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Question 154098: A tower 48m high casts shadow 55m long. Find the angle of elevation of the sun.
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A tower 48m high casts shadow 55m long. Find the angle of elevation of the sun.
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tan(A) = 48/55
angle A = 41.11 degs