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At 11:30 a.m. that angle of elevation of the Sun for one city is 55.3 degrees....

At 11:30 a.m. that angle of elevation of the Sun for one city is 55.3 degrees. if the height of the monument is approximately 552', what is the length of the shadow it will cast at that time? round your answer to the nearest foot

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