The angle of elevation of the sun, when the length of the shadow of a tree 3 times the height of the tree, is:
Correct answer A. 30°
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See allFrom a point P on a level ground, the angle of elevation of the top tower is 30°. If the tower is 100 m high, the distance of point P from the foot of the tower is:
Correct answer C. 173 m
An observer 1.6 m tall is 203 away from a tower. The angle of elevation from his eye to the top of the tower is 30°. The heights of the tower is:
Correct answer A. 21.6 m
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The angle of elevation of a ladder leaning against a wall is 60° and the foot of the ladder is 4.6 m away from the wall. The length of the ladder is:
Correct answer D. 9.2 m
A man standing at a point P is watching the top of a tower, which makes an angle of elevation of 30° with the man’s eye. The man walks some distance towards the tower to watch its top and the angle of the elevation becomes 60°. What is the distance between the base of the tower and the point P?
Correct answer D. Data inadequate
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