engineering mathematics MCQ #172

A man observes the angle of elevation of the top of a temple to be 30°. On walking 50 m towards it, the angle becomes 60°. Find the height of the temple.

engineering mathematics MCQ #172

  1. Question 1

    Q1. A man observes the angle of elevation of the top of a temple to be 30°. On walking 50 m towards it, the angle becomes 60°. Find the height of the temple.

    • A) 25√3 m
    • B) 43.3 m
    • C) 50√3 m
    • D) 86.6 m

    Answer: 43.3 m

    Explanation: Using tan 30° and tan 60°, we form two equations to solve for the height.