engineering mathematics MCQ #242

A tower is 100 m high. The angle of elevation to the top from a point on the ground is 45°. What is the distance to the point?

engineering mathematics MCQ #242

  1. Question 1

    Q1. A tower is 100 m high. The angle of elevation to the top from a point on the ground is 45°. What is the distance to the point?

    • A) 100 m
    • B) 100√2 m
    • C) 50√2 m
    • D) 200 m

    Answer: 100 m

    Explanation: Using tan(45°) = 100 / distance, we get distance = 100 m.