QuestionYou stand 50 inches from the base of the lamp post with aheight of 130 inches. Find the angle of elevation of theground to the top of the lamp post. Round your answer to thenearest degree (whole number).

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You stand 50 inches from the base of the lamp post with a height of 130 inches. Find the angle of elevation of the ground to the top of the lamp post. Round your answer to the nearest degree (whole number).