The elevation of an object on a hill is observed from a certain point in the horizontal plane through its base, to be . After walking 120 m towards it on level ground the elevation is found to be . Then the height of the object (in metres) is |
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a) |
120 |
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d) |
60 |
The elevation of an object on a hill is observed from a certain point in the horizontal plane through its base, to be . After walking 120 m towards it on level ground the elevation is found to be . Then the height of the object (in metres) is |
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a) |
120 |
b) |
c) |
d) |
60 |
(b)
In
…(i)
and in ,
…(ii)
From Eqs. (i) and (ii), we get,
On putting in Eq.(i), we get