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If the elevation angle of a camera situated at the top of a pole from a point 20 metre away from the base of the pole is 60°, find the height of the pole.

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Important Questions on Some Applications of Trigonometry

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The value of h in the following figure is

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The angle of elevation in the given figure is

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The angle of depression in the following figure is

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The ratio of the length of a rod and its shadow is 1:3. The angle of elevation of the sun is
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If the altitude of the Sun is at 60°, then the height of the vertical tower that will cast a shadow of length 30 m is
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A man in a boat rowing away from a light house 100 m high takes 2 minutes to change the angle of elevation of the top of the light house from 60° to 30°. Find the speed of the boat in meters per minute. [Use 3=1.732]
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As observed from the top of a 100 m high light house from the sea level, the angles of depression of two ships are 30° and 45°. If one ship is exactly behind the other on the same side of the light house, find the distance between the two ships. [Use 3=1.732]

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A vertical tower stands on a horizontal plane and is surmounted by a vertical flag staff of height 6 m. At a point on the plane, the angle of elevation of the bottom and top of the flag staff are 30° and 45° respectively. Find the height of the tower. Take 3=1.73