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ASHWIN TANDEL

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· 1 Months ago

The question doesn't clarify that among the building and the chimney which one is taller, based on which the answer can vary.

Question:

The angles of elevation of the top of a building and the top of the chimney on the roof of the building from a point on the ground are x and 45 ° respectively. The height of building is h metre. Then the height of the chimney, in metre, is :

Options:
A) (h cot x + h) meter
B) (h cot x – h) meter
C) (h tan x – h) meter
D) (h tan x + h) meter
Solution:
Ans: (b)


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· 1 Months ago

No, its correct...........we get the formula on solving the question which has been given in the question, only h and x will vary...

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