Question

Find the angle of elevation of the sun when a 7.6-meter flagpole casts an 18.2-meter shadow. Round to the

nearest tenth of a degree.

Answer 1

Answer:22.7

Explanation:

Okay so the situation given shows a right triangle with the two sides being 7.6 and 18.2. So we can find the angle of elevation using tangent, which is tan-1*7.6/18.2. I got 22.66 so 22.7