Let x be the distance from the end of the shadow to the base of the tree.
tan(49°) = 19/x
x = 19/tan(49°)
tan 49 = 19/x
1.150x = 19
x = 16.52
So, 16.52 feet.
25.17 m.
Draw diagram and use basic trig. functions
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Let x be the distance from the end of the shadow to the base of the tree.
tan(49°) = 19/x
x = 19/tan(49°)
tan 49 = 19/x
1.150x = 19
x = 16.52
So, 16.52 feet.
25.17 m.
Draw diagram and use basic trig. functions