Where Does the 30° Go? Angle of Depression Trap

Some Applications of TrigonometryVideo challenge · SAV26

Where Does the 30° Go? Angle of Depression Trap

CBSE Class 10 · Solve it one decision at a time. A wrong pick earns a nudge, never the answer.

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The problem

From the top of a lighthouse 75 m75\text{ m} high, the angle of depression of a boat is 30∘30^\circ. How far is the boat from the foot of the lighthouse?

Step 1 · Your move

Before the guided steps, how far is the boat from the foot of the lighthouse?

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