engineering mathematics MCQ #268

The angle of depression from the top of a 50 m high building to a point on the ground is 30°. How far is the point from the building?

engineering mathematics MCQ #268

  1. Question 1

    Q1. The angle of depression from the top of a 50 m high building to a point on the ground is 30°. How far is the point from the building?

    • A) 50√3 m
    • B) 86.6 m
    • C) 100 m
    • D) 25√3 m

    Answer: 50√3 m

    Explanation: Using trigonometric ratios, tan(30°) = 50 / distance. So, distance = 50√3 m.