Solve the Problem $23 ^ { \circ } 17 ^ { \prime }$

question 166

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-In one area, the lowest angle of elevation of the sun in winter is $23 ^ { \circ } 17 ^ { \prime }$ . Find the minimum distance $x$ that a plant needing full sun can be placed from a fence that is $4.5$ feet high. Round your answer to the tenths place when necessary.

• A) \(13.9 \mathrm { ft }\)
• B) \(10.7 \mathrm { ft }\)
• C) \(10.5 \mathrm { ft }\)
• D) \(10.1 \mathrm { ft }\)