A tree casts a 25-foot shadow on a sunny day, as shown in the diagram below. 32 - 25 ft – If the angle of elevation from the tip of the shadow to the top of the tree is 32°, what is the height of the tree to the nearest tenth of a foot? -.....

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Apr 06, 4:28:22 PM
A tree casts a 25-foot shadow on a sunny day, as
shown in the diagram below.
32
25 ft -
If the angle of elevation from the tip of the shadow
to the top of the tree is 32°, what is the height of
the tree to the nearest tenth of a foot?
Answer:
feet
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Transcribed Image Text:2. Applications of Trig Apr 06, 4:28:22 PM A tree casts a 25-foot shadow on a sunny day, as shown in the diagram below. 32 25 ft - If the angle of elevation from the tip of the shadow to the top of the tree is 32°, what is the height of the tree to the nearest tenth of a foot? Answer: feet Submit Answer attempt 1 out of 2/ problem 1 out of max 1
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