Mathematics Homework Solutions
Problem
#13647

Trigonometry

Please see the attached file for full problem description with proper diagrams.

---
1. We wish to estimate the height of the college chimney. When I am standing at a position A, the angle of elevation is 30 degrees, when I advance 50m closer the angle of elevation is 47 degrees. How high is the chimney?

Take the height of the man to be 180cm



Man @180cm


     x


2. A tumour is found to be such that when viewed by x-ray from a point A the angle of depression is 52 o and when viewed from B a distance of 16cm away horizontally on the other side of the tumour the angle of depression is 30 o. how far is the tumour from A and how deep is it?

3. what are the three internal angles of both triangles please give full workings

10








4.









70

find x and y please give full workings


20m x

350 60o                      

y

Attached file(s):
Attachments
  • We wish to estimaye the height of the college chimney.doc  View File

Attachment Content Summary (Note: view attachment at the above link before purchasing. Actual attachment content may vary slightly from that shown below.)

We wish to estimaye the height of the college chimney.doc
We wish to estimaye the height of the college chimney. When I am
standing at a position A, the angle of elevation is 30 degrees, when I
advance 50m closer the angle of elevation is 47 degrees. How high is the
chimney?

Take the height of the man to be 180cm

Man @180cm

x

A tumour is found to be such that when viewed by x-ray from a point A
the angle of depression is 52 o and when viewed from B a distance of
16cm away horizontally on the other side of the tumour the angle of
depression is 30 o. how far is the tumour from A and how deep is it?

3. what are the three internal angles of both triangles please give full
workings

10

4.

70

find x and y please give full workings

20m x

350 60o

y

50m

96

Solution Summary

There are several problems here regarding angle of elevation and angle of depression

Solution
By OTA - Overall OTA Rating
Purchase Cost Now
$2.19 CAD (was ~$19.95)
Included in Download
  • Plain text response
  • Attached file(s):
    • question.doc
Why you can trust BrainMass.com
  • Your Information is Secure
  • Best Online Academic Help Service
  • Students find real academic Success

Related Solutions
Browse