subject
Mathematics, 01.12.2019 21:31 famouzgal

The light from a lamp casts a shadow of a man standing 10 feet away from the lamppost. the shadow is 7 feet long. the angle of elevation from the tip of the shadow to the lamp is 50 degrees. to the nearest foot, the lamppost is feet tall. 17 tan(50)=20.25981107 or 20.26 i am confused when it says round to the nearest foot is the answer 20.26 or 20 or 21 what would you put as the answer?

ansver
Answers: 1

Another question on Mathematics

question
Mathematics, 21.06.2019 16:00
Choose the correct slope of the line that passes through the points (1, -3) and (3, -5)
Answers: 3
question
Mathematics, 21.06.2019 17:30
For each proportion find the unknown number x 1/5/8=×/15
Answers: 1
question
Mathematics, 21.06.2019 18:10
Television sizes are based on the length of the diagonal of the television's rectangular screen. so, for example, a 70-inch television is a television having a diagonal screen length of 70 inches. if a 70 inch television's diagonal forms a 29°angle with the base of the screen, what is the vertical height (1) of the screen to the nearest inch? 70 inhin
Answers: 3
question
Mathematics, 22.06.2019 00:10
How do i take any fraction and make it into a decimal or percentage?
Answers: 1
You know the right answer?
The light from a lamp casts a shadow of a man standing 10 feet away from the lamppost. the shadow is...
Questions
question
Biology, 12.11.2021 01:40
question
Mathematics, 12.11.2021 01:50
question
Mathematics, 12.11.2021 02:00
question
Mathematics, 12.11.2021 02:10
Questions on the website: 13722363