SOLUTION: From a point 35 m from a building and 2 m above the ground , the angle of elevation of the top of the building is observed to be 60° what the height of the building?

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Question 914261: From a point 35 m from a building and 2 m above the ground , the angle of elevation of the top of the building is observed to be 60° what the height of the building?
Answer by fave(7) About Me  (Show Source):
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let H represent the height of the building from 2m.The real height of the building=2+H...
tan 60°=H/35
H=35 tan 60°
H=35√3
real height of the building =2+35√3 or 66.62m
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