A man 1.7m tall observes a bird on top of a tree at an angle of 300. if the distance between the man's head and the bird is 25m, what is the height of the t...

Assessment: JAMB UTME - Mathematics - 1999 Subject: General Mathematics

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A man 1.7m tall observes a bird on top of a tree at an angle of 300. if the distance between the man's head and the bird is 25m, what is the height of the tree?
Answer Details
Hint: Make a sketch forming a right angled triangle. Let X = height required. Such that x/25 = tan 30.

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