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OpenStudy (anonymous):

The light from a lamp casts a shadow of a man standing 10 feet away from the lamppost. The shadow is 5 feet long. The angle of elevation from the tip of the shadow to the lamp is 50 degrees. To the nearest foot, the lamppost is ________ feet tall.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Someone please give it a shot. :P

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I figured it out on my own. THe answer is 18 feet.

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