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If the angle of depression of an object from a 75 m high tower is 30°, then the distance of the object from the tower is

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Important Questions on Heights and Distances

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Understanding ICSE Mathematics Class 10>Chapter 20 - Heights and Distances>Multiple Choice Questions>Q 3
A ladder 14 m long rests against a wall. If the foot of the ladder is 7 m from the wall, then the angle of elevation is
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Understanding ICSE Mathematics Class 10>Chapter 20 - Heights and Distances>Multiple Choice Questions>Q 4
A pole 6 m high casts a shadow 23 m long on the ground, then the sun's elevation is
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Understanding ICSE Mathematics Class 10>Chapter 20 - Heights and Distances>Multiple Choice Questions>Q 5
If the length of the shadow of a tower is 3 times that of its height, then the angle of elevation of the sun is
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Understanding ICSE Mathematics Class 10>Chapter 20 - Heights and Distances>Multiple Choice Questions>Q 6
In △ABC, ∠A=30° and ∠B=90°. If AC=8 cm, then its area is
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Understanding ICSE Mathematics Class 10>Chapter 20 - Heights and Distances>Chapter Test>Q 1

The angle of elevation of the top of a tower from a point A (on the ground) is 30°. On walking 50 m towards the tower, the angle of elevation is found to be 60°. Calculate the height of the tower (correct to one decimal place).

 

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Understanding ICSE Mathematics Class 10>Chapter 20 - Heights and Distances>Chapter Test>Q 1
The angle of elevation of the top of a tower from a point A (on the ground) is 30°. On walking 50 m towards the tower, the angle of elevation is found to be 60°. Calculate the distance of the tower from A.
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Understanding ICSE Mathematics Class 10>Chapter 20 - Heights and Distances>Chapter Test>Q 2
An aeroplane 3000 m high, passes vertically above another aeroplane at an instant when the angles of elevation of the two aeroplanes from the same point on the ground are 60° and 45° respectively. Find the vertical distance between the two planes (in m).
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Understanding ICSE Mathematics Class 10>Chapter 20 - Heights and Distances>Chapter Test>Q 3
A 7 m long flagstaff is fixed on the top of a tower. From a point on the ground, the angles of elevation of the top and bottom of the flagstaff are 45° and 36° respectively. Find the height of the tower (in m) correct to one place of decimal.