II. Solve. (Round to the nearest tenth of a degree.) 3.) The height of a flagpole is 12 % feet, and it casts a shadow 18 ½ feet long. Find the angle of elevation of the sun.

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II. Solve. (Round to the nearest tenth of a degree.)
3.) The height of a flagpole is 12 ¼ feet, and it casts a shadow 18 ½ feet long. Find the angle of
elevation of the sun.
Transcribed Image Text:II. Solve. (Round to the nearest tenth of a degree.) 3.) The height of a flagpole is 12 ¼ feet, and it casts a shadow 18 ½ feet long. Find the angle of elevation of the sun.
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