Question on: WAEC Mathematics - 2004

A point on the ground is 5m away from the foot of a vertical wall 7 m high, Calculate, correct to the nearest degree, the angle of depression of the point from the top of the wall

A
36o
B
44o
C
46o
D
54o
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Correct Option: D

θ= angle of depression of the point from the top of the wall
(tan\theta = \frac{7}{5}=1.4; \theta = tan^{-1}(1.400)<br /> \theta = 54.4^{\circ}; \theta = 54^{\circ}) to the nearest degree

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