A flag pole 18 m high casts a shadow 9.6 m long. Find the distance of the top of the pole from the far end of the shadow
NCERT Class X
Mathematics - Exemplar Problems
Chapter _TRIANGLES
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By Pythagoras Theorem,
Required distance = [tex] \sqrt{ 18^{2} + 36^{2} } cm = \sqrt{ 324 + 92.16 } cm = \sqrt{ 416.16 } cm = 20.4 cm[/tex]
Required distance = [tex] \sqrt{ 18^{2} + 36^{2} } cm = \sqrt{ 324 + 92.16 } cm = \sqrt{ 416.16 } cm = 20.4 cm[/tex]
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the required distance is 20.4m
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