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On level ground, the shadow of a tower is 84 m longer when the Sun's angle of elevation is 30° than when it is 60°. Find the height of the tower in metres.
Mathematics
Hard
High School (9–10)
General
Trigonometry › Heights and Distances
Olympiad
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On level ground, the shadow of a tower is
84
84
84
m longer when the Sun's angle of elevation is
30
°
30°
30°
than when it is
60
°
60°
60°
. Find the height of the tower in metres.
42.00
42.00
42.00
m
72.75
72.75
72.75
m
114.75
114.75
114.75
m
145.49
145.49
145.49
m
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