If a tree casts a shadow that is 150 feet long and the angle of elevation from the tip of the shadow to the top of the tree is 30°, how tall is the tree?


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If a tree casts a shadow that is 150 feet long and If the angle of elevation from the tip of the shadow to the top of the tree is 30°, then the tree is 75 feet tall. Sine of the angle is equal to the opposite side over the adjacent side. Thanks for using ChaCha!

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