Ask your own question, for FREE!
Mathematics 13 Online
OpenStudy (anonymous):

a tall pole casts a shadow 6 feet long. If the angle of depression looking down from the top of the tall pole to the tip of the shadow is 53 degrees, what is the height of the tall pole?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

|dw:1339327239379:dw| angle of depression is 53 so angle opposite to the shadow is 90-53=37 tan(37)=(6)/(pole height) pole height is 7.96 feet long

Can't find your answer? Make a FREE account and ask your own questions, OR help others and earn volunteer hours!

Join our real-time social learning platform and learn together with your friends!
Latest Questions
Arriyanalol: i need help
2 days ago 7 Replies 1 Medal
Arriyanalol: CONGRATS to me
2 days ago 8 Replies 2 Medals
Legomaster346: What colleges are good that are near Arab Alabama?
1 week ago 5 Replies 0 Medals
Arriyanalol: i need help
1 week ago 6 Replies 2 Medals
Can't find your answer? Make a FREE account and ask your own questions, OR help others and earn volunteer hours!

Join our real-time social learning platform and learn together with your friends!