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Astreet light is mounted on a pole. a 6-foot-tall man is standing on the street a short distance from the pole, casting a shadow. the angle of elevation from the tip of the man’s shadow to the top of his head of 28°. a 6-foot-tall woman is standing on the same street on the opposite side of the pole from the man. the angle of elevation from the tip of her shadow to the top of her head is 28°. if the man and woman are 20 feet apart, how far is the street light from the tip of the shadow of each person? round the distance to the nearest tenth of a foot.

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