Mathematics

Mathematics

Problem

From a point on level ground, the angle of elevation of the top of a tower is 30∘30^{\circ}. After the observer walks 50 m towards the tower, the angle of elevation becomes 45∘45^{\circ}. What is the height of the tower? (Give your answer to one decimal place.) a) 50.0 m50.0\,\text{m} b) 118.3 m118.3\,\text{m} c) 68.3 m68.3\,\text{m} d) 86.6 m86.6\,\text{m}

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