The shadow of a vertical tower is 74.0​-ft long when the angle of elevation of the sun is 32.0°. Find the height of the tower.

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The shadow of a vertical tower is
74.0​-ft
long when the angle of elevation of the sun is
32.0°.
Find the height of the tower.
 
 
 

 

Part 1
The building is
 
ft tall.
32.0°
74.0 ft
Transcribed Image Text:32.0° 74.0 ft
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