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The angles of depression of top and bottom of a 50 m high building from the top of a tower are `45^(@)" and "60^(@)` respectively. Find the height of the tower and the horizontal distance between the tower and the building. (Use `sqrt3=1.73`).

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To solve the problem, we need to find the height of the tower and the horizontal distance between the tower and the building based on the given angles of depression. Let's break it down step by step. ### Step 1: Understand the Problem We have a tower and a building. The height of the building is given as 50 m. The angles of depression from the top of the tower to the top and bottom of the building are 45° and 60°, respectively. ### Step 2: Draw a Diagram Draw a diagram to visualize the situation: - Let the height of the tower be \( H \). ...
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