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Miscellaneous·2023·Easy

Consider the following for the next two (02) items that follow: AB is a straight road leading to the foot P of a tower of height h. Q is at distance x from P and R is at a distance y from Q (R is farther from P than Q; R, Q are on the same side). The angle of elevation of the top of the tower at Q is twice of that at R. (Use the formula tan 20 = 2 tanθ/1-tan^2θ) Which one of the following is correct?

Consider the following for the next two (02) items that follow: AB is a straight road leading to the foot P of a tower of height h. Q is at distance x from P and R is at a distance y from Q (R is farther from P than Q; R, Q are on the same side). The angle of elevation of the top of the tower at Q is twice of that at R. (Use the formula tan 20 = 2 tanθ/1-tan^2θ) Which one of the following is correct?

Options

  1. a.

    x = y

  2. b.

    x < y

    Correct answer
  3. c.

    x > y

  4. d.

    Cannot be concluded due to insufficient data

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