If the elevation of the sun at a given time is 30°, then find the length of the shadow cast by a tower of 150 feet height at that time
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angle theta= elevation = 30°
h(height)= 150 feet
x(distance of shadow)/h= cot 30
h/x = tan 30
x= h/tan 30 = 150√3 feet
hope this helps!
h(height)= 150 feet
x(distance of shadow)/h= cot 30
h/x = tan 30
x= h/tan 30 = 150√3 feet
hope this helps!
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