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If the angles of elevation of a tower from two points distant and () from its foot and in the same straight line from it are and , then the height of the tower is
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Important Questions on Some Applications of Trigonometry
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If the angle of elevation of a cloud from a point above a lake is and the angle of depression of its reflection in the lake is , then the height of the cloud above the lake is

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In a rectangle, the angle between a diagonal and a pole is and the length of its diagonal is . Then the area of the rectangle is

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From the top of a cliff high the angle of elevation of a tower is found to be equal to the angle of depression of the foot of the tower. The height of the tower is:

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A man from the top of a high tower sees a car towards the tower at an angle of depression of . After some time, the angle of depression becomes . The distance in travelled by the car during this time is

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The upper portion of a vertical pole subtends an angle at a point in the horizontal plane through its foot and at a distance from the foot. A possible height of the vertical pole is:

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A person standing on the bank of a river observes that the angle of the top of a tree on the opposite bank of the river is and when he retires away from the tree the angle of elevation becomes . The breadth of the river is

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A tower stands at the centre of a circular park. and are two points on the boundary of the park such that subtends an angle of at the foot of the tower, and the angle of elevation of the top of the tower from or is . The height of the tower is

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An observer on the top of a cliff above the sea leve;, observes the angles of depression of two ships on opposite sides of the cliff to be and respectively. Then the distance between the ships if the line joining these points to the base of the cliff is:
