A pole casts a shadow of 30 ft at one time and a shadow of 15 ft at a later time when the angle of elevation is twice as large. Find the height h of the pole to the nearest foot.
A pole casts a shadow of 30 ft at one time and a shadow of 15 ft at a later time when the angle of elevation is twice as large. Find the height h of the pole to the nearest foot.
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Chapter56: Arcs And Angles Of Circles, Tangent Circles
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Problem 19A: Solve the following exercises based on Principles 18 through 21, although an exercise may require...
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