Question

if the sun is 30° above the horizon,find the length of the shadow cast by a building that is 350 ft.high

solve plss​

Answer 1

Answer:

Let AB be the tower of height 300 ft.

Let BC be the length of the shadow of the tower such that ∠ACB=30o

Now,

tan30=BCAB

⇒31=BC300

⇒BC=3003 ft

So, length of the shadow of the tower is 3003 ft