Question on: JSS2 Mathematics - Angles
You are standing 50 meters away from a building and looking up at its top. The height of the building is 30 meters. What is the angle of elevation to the top of the building?
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Using the tangent function:
tan(𝜃)= distance from the building/height of the building
tan(𝜃)=30/50=0.6
To find the angle:𝜃=tan−1(0.6)≈30.96∘
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