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15 January, 19:54

Dr. Black is standing 13 feet from a streetlamp the lamp is making his shadow 9 feet long he estimates that the angle of elavation from the tip of his shadow to the top of the streetlamp is 50°. To the nearest foot, the streetlamp is about

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  1. 15 January, 20:11
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    I think it could be tan50=h/12

    tan50 x 12=h

    1.2 x 12=h

    14.4 or 14=h

    height = 14 ft.
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