Solve the Problem $6.1$ -Ft Fence Is $10.738 \mathrm { ft }$

question 83

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-A $6.1$ -ft fence is $10.738 \mathrm { ft }$ away from a plant in the direction of the sun. It is observed that the shadow of the fence extends exactly to the bottom of the plant. (See drawing) Find $\theta$ , the angle of elevation of the sun at that time. Round the measure of the angle to the nearest tenth of a degree when necessary.

• A) \(\theta = 29.8 ^ { \circ }\)
• B) \(\theta = 29.6 ^ { \circ }\)
• C) \(\theta = 31 ^ { \circ }\)
• D) \(\theta = 29.4 ^ { \circ }\)

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