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Find the Angle of Depression from the Top of a 140m High Pillar of a Milestone on the Ground at a Distance of 200m from the Foot of the Pillar. - Mathematics

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प्रश्न

Find the angle of depression from the top of a 140m high pillar of a milestone on the ground at a distance of 200m from the foot of the pillar. 

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उत्तर

Let AB be the pillar. Let the angle of depression be θ. 

In triangle ABC, 

`tanθ = "AB"/"BC"`

⇒ `tanθ = 140/200 = 7/10 = 0.7`

We have : `tan 35^circ = 0.7`

Thus , the angle of depression is θ = 35°.

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