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The angle of elevation of a bird from the eye of the man on the bank of a pond is 30° and the angle of depression of its reflection in the pond is 60°. Find the height of the bird above the pond in meters, if the distance of the eyes from the foot of the man is 1.5 m.

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Important Questions on Trigonometry

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A bridge over a river makes an angle of 45° with the river bank. If the length of the bridge over is 150m. The width of the river in metres is k2. Find the value of k.
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From a point on the ground 40 m away from the foot of a tower, the angle of elevation of the top of the tower is 30° and the angle of elevation of the top of a water tank is 45°. Find the height of the tower.
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From a point on the ground 40 m away from the foot of a tower, the angle of elevation of the top of the tower is 30° and the angle of elevation of the top of a water tank is 45°. Find the depth of the tank.
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A straight highway leads to the foot of a tower of height 50 m. From the top of a tower, the angle of depression of two cars standing on the highway are 30° & 60°. What is the distance between the two cars, and how far is each car from the tower?
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As observed from the top of a lighthouse 100 m above the water lever, the angles of depression of the two ships are 30° & 45°. If one ship is to the north and the other to the east of the lighthouse, find the between the two ships.

(Use 3=1.732)

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The angles of elevation of the top of a tower from two points at distances a & b from the base and in the same straight line with it are complementary. Prove that height of the tower is ab.
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A tower subtends an angle α at a point on the same level as the foot of the tower and at a second point h meters above the first, the depression of the foot of the tower is β. Show that the height of the tower is htanαcotβ=b.
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A vertical tower stands on a horizontal plane and is surmounted by a vertical flagstaff of height h. At a point on the plane, the angle of elevation of the bottom of the flagstaff is α and that of the top of the flagstaff is β. Prove that the height of the tower is htanα  tanβtanα