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Grade 10Trigonometry

If the angle of elevation of sun is 45 degree than a pole of height is 2m will cast a length of shadow of ?

Profile image of Umakanth
9 Years agoGrade 10
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Profile image of Nagaraju Illuri
9 Years ago
Angle of elevation of sun is 45degrees.
height of the pole is 2m.
Then,
       tan45=height of the pole/length of shadow
      tan45=2/x
     x=2m.
 length of the shadow=2m.