Home
Class 12
MATHS
The angle of elevation of the top P of a...

The angle of elevation of the top P of a tower from the feet of one person standing due South of the tower is `45^@` and from the feet of another person standing due west of the tower is `30^@`. If the height of the tower is 5 meters, then the distance (in meters) between the two persons is equal to

A

10

B

`5sqrt5`

C

5

D

`5/2 sqrt2`

Text Solution

AI Generated Solution

Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • JEE MAIN 2022

    JEE MAINS PREVIOUS YEAR|Exercise Question|454 Videos
  • JEE MAIN 2024

    JEE MAINS PREVIOUS YEAR|Exercise Questions|18 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

In the figure, two persons are standing at the opposite direction P & Q of the tower. If the height of the tower is 60 m then find the distance between the two persons.

The angle of elevation of the top of a tower at a horizontal distance equal to the height of the tower from the base of the tower is

At a point 20 m away from the foot of a tower, the angle of elevation of the top of the tower is 30^@ The height of the tower is

The angle of elevation of the top of a tower a point A due south of it is 30^@ and from a point B due west of it is 45^@ .If the height of the tower is 100 meters ,then find the distance AB.

The angle of elevation of the top of a tower at a point A due south of the tower is alpha and at beta due east of the tower is beta . If AB=d, then height of the tower is

The angle of elevation of the peak of a tower from a point P of the land is 30^@ and the angle of elevation of the peak of a flag on the tower is 45^@ . If the length of the flag is 5 meters, find the height of the tower.

From a point 20 m away from the foot of a tower, the angle of elevation of the top of the tower is 30^(@) . The height of the tower is

JEE MAINS PREVIOUS YEAR-JEE MAIN 2023-Question
  1. Let P be the plane passing through the points (5,3,0), (13,3, -2) and ...

    Text Solution

    |

  2. Let the mean of 6 observations 1, 2, 4, 5, x and y be 5 and their vari...

    Text Solution

    |

  3. The angle of elevation of the top P of a tower from the feet of one pe...

    Text Solution

    |

  4. If the system of linear equations 7x+11y+alphaz=13 5x+4y+7z=beta 175x+...

    Text Solution

    |

  5. If f:RR to RR be a continuous function satisfying int0^(pi/2) f(sin ...

    Text Solution

    |

  6. The domain of the function f(x)=1/(sqrt([x]^2-3[x]-10)) is (where [x] ...

    Text Solution

    |

  7. If the letters of the word "MATHS" are permuted and all possible words...

    Text Solution

    |

  8. Let y= y(x) be the solution of the differential equation (dy)/(dx)+5/...

    Text Solution

    |

  9. Let the probability of getting head for a biased coin be 1/4. It is to...

    Text Solution

    |

  10. Let A=1{1.2.34 5} and B= {1,2 3.4, 5 6}. Then the number of functions ...

    Text Solution

    |

  11. For k in NN , if the sum of the series 1+4/k+8/k^2+13/k^2+19/k^4+. . ....

    Text Solution

    |

  12. Let the line l:x=(1-y)/-2=(z-3)/lamda ,lamda in RR meet the plane P:x ...

    Text Solution

    |

  13. If A is the area in the first quadrant enclosed by the curve C: 2x^2-y...

    Text Solution

    |

  14. Let veca=hati+2hatj+3hatk and vecb=hati+hatj-hatk.If vecc is a vector ...

    Text Solution

    |

  15. Let the tangent to the parabola y^2 = 12x at the point (3, alpha) be p...

    Text Solution

    |

  16. The number of points, where the curve f(x)=e^(8x)-e^(6x)-3e^(4x)-e^(2x...

    Text Solution

    |

  17. If the line l1 : 3y - 2x = 3 is the angular bisector of the lines l2 :...

    Text Solution

    |

  18. Let S={z in CC-{i-2i}:(z^2+8iz-15)/(z^2-3iz-2) in RR}.If alpha-13/11i ...

    Text Solution

    |

  19. Let (a+bx+cx^2)^10= sum(i=0)^(20) pi x^(i), a,b,c in NN. If p1=20 and ...

    Text Solution

    |

  20. Let x= x(y) be the solution of the differential equation 2(y+2)loge(y+...

    Text Solution

    |