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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Check me, please?! Dr. Black is standing 13 feet from a streetlamp. The lamp is making his shadow 9 feet long. He estimates that the angle of elevation from the top of his shadow to the top of the streetlamp is 50 degrees. To the nearest foot, the streetlamp is about ______. I got 18.46, is that correct?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i got 26.2

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I went back to re-check and you're correct! Thank you!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

your welcome

OpenStudy (anonymous):

it is precisely 26 ughhh

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