#Is the book answer incorrect?

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zealous crescent
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zealous crescent
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I got 76 degrees.

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The book says it's 14 degrees.

hardy isle
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How did you get the answer

zealous crescent
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tan^-1(35/9)

hardy isle
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I see

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They asked about what angle, he look down

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That's angle made by horizontal and line joining them both

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The other complementary angle of the theta in the picture

zealous crescent
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That's what I thought too but it seems wrong

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but it does get 14 degrees

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