Math Problem Statement
(b) A poster hanging on a wall has a vertical height 3.66 m. From a point 5 m away from the wall on the same plane, the angle of elevation of the bottom edge of the poster was found to be 45°. What will be the angle of elevation of the top edge of the poster if it is observed from the same point on the horizontal plane? Ans60
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Trigonometry
Angle of Elevation
Tangent Function
Formulas
tan(θ) = opposite/adjacent
θ = tan^(-1)(opposite/adjacent)
Theorems
Tangent Function for Right Triangles
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 9-12
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