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OpenStudy (anonymous):

The distance between the end of a lamppost's shadow and the top of the lamppost is 39 feet. The angle measure of the shadow is 23°. How long is the shadow of the lamppost, rounded to the nearest tenth of a foot?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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OpenStudy (anonymous):

\[\tan(23)=\frac{x}{39}\] \[x=39\tan(23)\] and a calculator

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thank you (:

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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