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  • 21-04-2017
  • Mathematics
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A tree that is 100 feet tall casts a shadow that is 150 feet long. Determine the angle at which the rays of the sun hit the ground, to the nearest degree.

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  • 21-04-2017

The ratio of the tree height to shadow length is 23

So the angle of the sun is θ=arctan(23)

and with the aid of a calculator, θ≈33∘

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