A Straight Road Makes an Angle of with the Horizontal

question 111

Multiple Choice

A straight road makes an angle of with the horizontal. When the angle of elevation of the sun is , a vertical pole at the side of the road casts a shadow feet long directly down the road, as shown in the figure. Approximate the length of the pole.

• A)86.93 ft
• B)88.13 ft
• C)57.79 ft
• D)87.83 ft
• E)87.23 ft

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