Question 620551
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Hi,
A tree casts a 25-foot shadow on a sunny day. 
If the angle of elevation from the tip of the shadow to the top of the tree is 32 degrees, 
what is the height of the tree to the nearest tenth of a foot?
 opp/adj = h/25ft = tan(32°) 
           h =  tan(32°)(25) = 15.6 ft