Math Problem Statement
the horizontal distance between two towers is 140 m the angle of elevation of the first tower when seen from the top of seacond tower is 30 degree .the height of second tower is 60 m find the height of the first tower
please solve it with digram
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Trigonometry
Right Triangles
Angles of Elevation
Formulas
tan(θ) = opposite/adjacent
tan(30°) = (h1 - h2)/140
Theorems
Tangent Function in Right Triangles
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 9-11
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