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document.write( "From a point at the same level as the foot of a building 50 metres high, the angle of elevation of its top is found to be 52.83°. Find the distance of the point of observation from the top of the building.\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #41808 by venugopalramana(3286)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! To whom may it concern, \n" ); document.write( "I have trouble to do this question. \n" ); document.write( "From a point at the same level as the foot of a building 50 metres high, the angle of elevation of its top is found to be 52.83°. Find the distance of the point of observation from the top of the building. \n" ); document.write( "Please help and thank you. \n" ); document.write( "LET THE TOP OF BLDG BE 'T' AND BOTTOM BE 'B'.LET THE POINT OF OBSERVATION BE 'P' \n" ); document.write( "PBT IS RIGHT ANGLED TRIANGLE WITH ANGLE PBT = 90 AND ANGLE TPB = 52.83 DEGREES AND TB=50 M. \n" ); document.write( "TAN(52.83) = TB/PT = 50/PT \n" ); document.write( "PT = 50/TAN(52.83)= 37.95 M \n" ); document.write( " |