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Question 14 Marks
The angle of elevation of the top of a tower from a certain point is 30°. If the observer moves 20 m towards the tower, the angle of elevation of the top increases by 20°. Find the height of the tower.
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Question 24 Marks
The angle of elevation of a cloud from a point 60 m above the surface of the water of a lake is 40° and the angle of depression of its shadow in water of the lake is 65°. Find the height of the cloud from the surface of the water.
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Question 34 Marks
From the top of a tower 100 m high, a man observes two cars on opposite sides of the tower and in the same straight line with its base, with angles of depression 35° and 50°. Find the distance between the two cars.
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Question 44 Marks
A man observes the angle of elevation of the top of a building to be 30°. He walks towards it in horizontal line through its base. On covering 60 m, the angle of elevation changed to 60°. Find the height of the building.
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Question 54 Marks
The angle of elevation of the top of a vertical tower PQ from a point X on the ground is $60^{\circ}$. From a point $\mathrm{Y}, 40 \mathrm{~m}$ vertically above X , the angle of elevation of the top Q of the tower is $45^{\circ}$. Find the height of the tower PQ and distance PX. (Use $\sqrt{3}=1.73$ ).
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[4 marks sum] - Mathematics STD 10 Questions - Vidyadip