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A 6.0-ft-tall girl stands on level ground. The sun is 23 ∘ above the horizon. How long...

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A 6.0-ft-tall girl stands on level ground. The sun is 23 ∘ abovethe horizon.

How long is her shadow?

Express your answer using two significant figures.

b) A 5.0-m-wide swimming pool is filled to the top. The bottomof the pool becomes completely shaded in the afternoon when the sunis 25 ∘above the horizon.

How deep is the pool?

Express your answer using two significant figures.

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