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Description: 10 25 m40°What is the length of the shadow (x) of a tree ofheight 25m, when the Sun's elevation angle is 40°?a. 29.79 mO b. 38.89 mc. 20.97 mO d. 32.63 m

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25 m 40° What is the length of the shadow (x) of a tree of height 25m, when the Sun's elevation angle is 40 a. 29.79 m O b. 38.89 m O c. 20.97 m O d. 32.63 m

Trigonometry (MindTap Course List)

10th Edition

ISBN:9781337278461

Author:Ron Larson

Publisher:Ron Larson

Chapter1: Trigonometry

Section1.8: Applications And Models

Problem 20E

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