The angle of elevation of the top of a tower from a point 20m away is 45°. What is the height of the tower?
Q1. The angle of elevation of the top of a tower from a point 20m away is 45°. What is the height of the tower?
Answer: 20 m
Explanation: tan(45°) = height / 20. Since tan(45°) = 1, height = 20 m.