Question

The length of the shadow of a pole is √3 times its height. The elevation of the sum must be

• A. 60°
• B. 45°
• C. 30°
• D. 15°

Answer 1

Answer:

C. 30°

length of pole = h length of shadow = √3h angle of elevation = 𝚹 tan𝚹 = opposite side / adjascent side = 1/ √3 𝚹 = 30°