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    Apr 26, 2009, 02:01 PM
    Precal angles
    A building 230 feet tall casts a 100 foot long shadow. If a person looks down from the top of the building, what is the measure of the angle between the end of the shadow and the vertical side of the building
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    Apr 26, 2009, 02:06 PM
    From the definition of the tangent:



    You solve for theta.


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