A 5.23-meter-wide swimming pool is filled to the top. The bottom of the pool becomescompletely shaded in the afternoon when the sun is 18 degrees above the horizon. How deep isthe pool?

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A 5.23-meter-wide swimming pool is filled to the top. The bottom of the pool becomes
completely shaded in the afternoon when the sun is 18 degrees above the horizon. How deep is
the pool?

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