The angle of elevation of the top of a tower from a point on the horizontal ground,80m from the foot of the tower is 60° find the height of the tower
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Step-by-step explanation:
Let the height of tower AB be h.
Distance from foot of the tower BC = 80 m
In triangle ABC by Pythagoras theorem we have
tan 60 = AB / BC
⇒ √3 = h / 80
∴ h = 80√3
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