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9. An architect is designing a passive solar house to be located in Terre Haute, Indiana. The diagram shows a cross- section of a wall that will face south. How long must the overhang x be to shade the entire window at noon at the summer solstice? 1 ft 10. If the overhang has the length found in Exercise 9, how much of the window will be in the sun at noon at the Window 6 ft high winter solstice? 74%

9. An architect is designing a passive solar house to be located in Terre Haute, Indiana. The diagram shows a cross- section of a wall that will face south. How long must the overhang x be to shade the entire window at noon at the summer solstice? 1 ft 10. If the overhang has the length found in Exercise 9, how much of the window will be in the sun at noon at the Window 6 ft high winter solstice? 74%

Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e
Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e
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Author:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.
Publisher:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.
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9. An architect is designing a passive solar house to be located in Terre Haute, Indiana. The diagram shows a cross- section of a wall that will face south. How long must the overhang x be to shade the entire window at noon at the summer solstice? 1 ft 10. If the overhang has the length found in Exercise 9, how much of the window will be in the sun at noon at the Window 6 ft high winter solstice? 74%
Transcribed Image Text:9. An architect is designing a passive solar house to be located in Terre Haute, Indiana. The diagram shows a cross- section of a wall that will face south. How long must the overhang x be to shade the entire window at noon at the summer solstice? 1 ft 10. If the overhang has the length found in Exercise 9, how much of the window will be in the sun at noon at the Window 6 ft high winter solstice? 74%
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