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A statue, 1.6 m tall, stands on the top of a pedestal. From a point on the ground, the angle of elevation of the top of the statue is `60^o`and from the same point the angle of elevation of the top of the pedestal is `45^o`. Find the height of the pedestal.

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To find the height of the pedestal, we can break down the problem step by step using trigonometric ratios. ### Step 1: Define the Variables Let: - \( h \) = height of the pedestal (in meters) - The height of the statue = 1.6 m ### Step 2: Analyze the Angles of Elevation ...
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