Homework Help: trig

Posted by shelby on Tuesday, October 13, 2009 at 4:08pm.

Lindsay is out one night and notices that her body casts a shadow that is 1.8m long when she is standing 5mfrom the pole supporting a street light Lindsay is 1.5m tall.
1-what is the angle of elevation to the street light ?
2- how high is the street light

trig - bobpursley, Tuesday, October 13, 2009 at 5:04pm
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