Question

Popeye is standing on the deck of a ship which is 25m above the water level.

As seen from the deck, the angle of elevation of the top of a hill is 60° and the angle of depression of the bottom of the hill is 30°. Find the height, h of the hill.
Word problems: two triangles involved

Answer 1

Answer: The height is 43.3 m

Explanation:

25tan(60)

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