From a point from the foot of a tower on level ground, the angle of elevation of the top is . Find the height of the tower.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D.
- Step 1: and . Step 2. So m. **Answer: . Why not the others:** is what you get if you double the distance. is what you get if you use . is what you get if you add the angle.
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