When the angle of elevation of the sun from the ground is 25°, how long is the shadow of a 20-foot light pole? Round your answer to the nearest tenth of a foot. Sunlight Light pole Shadow 25°

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select the correct answer from the drop down menu. When the angle of elevation of the sun from the ground is 25°, how long is the shadow of a 20-foot light pole? Round your answer to the nearest tenth of a foot.
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When the angle of elevation of the sun from the ground is 25°, how long is the shadow of a 20-foot light pole? Round your answer to
the nearest tenth of a foot.
Sunlight
Light pole
The shadow will be
Shadow
47.3 feet
9.3 feet
42.9 feet
22.1 feet
25°
feet.
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Transcribed Image Text:Select the correct answer from the drop-down menu. When the angle of elevation of the sun from the ground is 25°, how long is the shadow of a 20-foot light pole? Round your answer to the nearest tenth of a foot. Sunlight Light pole The shadow will be Shadow 47.3 feet 9.3 feet 42.9 feet 22.1 feet 25° feet. Submit Reset
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