Question
The top of a building 24cm high is observed from the top and from the bottom of a vertical tree. The angles of elevation are found to be 45degree and 60degree respectively . Find the height of the tree. ( leave your answer in surd form)
Answers
Damon
assume you mean 24 m not cm
distance d from tree
tan 45 = (24-h)/d
tan 60 = h/d
so
(24-h)/tan 45 = h/tan 60
distance d from tree
tan 45 = (24-h)/d
tan 60 = h/d
so
(24-h)/tan 45 = h/tan 60
Miracle
I need the workings
Markus
Why no worken
Covenant
to know it
Anonymous
I don't understand the question
Toluwanimi
please show the diagram