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A flag staff of length 'd' stands on tower of height h. IF at a point on the ground the angle of elevation of the tower and top of the flag staff be `alpha, beta` then h=

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`(d cot beta)/(cotalpha-cotbeta)`

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`(d tanbeta)/(cotalpha-cotbeta)`

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`(d cot beta)/(cotalpha-cotbeta)`

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