The shadow of a vertical tower is 67.0 ft long when the angle of elevation of the sun is 32.0°. Find the height of the tower. The tower is ft tall. (Simplify your answer. Type an integer or decimal rounded to the nearest tenth as needed.)

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The shadow of a vertical tower is 67.0 ft long when the angle of elevation of the sun is 32.0°. Find the height of the tower.
The tower is ft tall.
(Simplify your answer. Type an integer or decimal rounded to the nearest tenth as needed.)
Transcribed Image Text:The shadow of a vertical tower is 67.0 ft long when the angle of elevation of the sun is 32.0°. Find the height of the tower. The tower is ft tall. (Simplify your answer. Type an integer or decimal rounded to the nearest tenth as needed.)
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The shadow of a vertical tower is 67.0 ft long when the angle of elevation of the sun is 33.0°. Find the height of the tower.
The tower is ft tall.
(Simplify your answer. Type an integer or decimal rounded to the nearest tenth.
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Transcribed Image Text:The shadow of a vertical tower is 67.0 ft long when the angle of elevation of the sun is 33.0°. Find the height of the tower. The tower is ft tall. (Simplify your answer. Type an integer or decimal rounded to the nearest tenth. s needed.)
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