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OpenStudy (anonymous):

The height of a refrigerator is 6 feet and the base is 3 feet, find the angle of elevation.

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

tan(x) = 6/3 tan(x) = 2 arctan(tan(x)) = arctan(2) x = arctan(2) x = 63.43 So the angle of elevation is roughly 63.43 degrees

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