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TWO POSTS ARE "k" METRE APART AND THE HEIGHT OF ONE IS DOUBLE THAT OF OTHER. IF FROM THE MID-POINT OF THE LINE SEGMENT JOINING THEIR FEET, AN OBSERVER FINDS THE ANGLES OF ELEVATION OF THEIR TOPS TO BE COMPLEMENTARY, THEN FIND THE HEIGHT OF THE SHORTED POST. |
| Answer» TWO POSTS ARE "k" METRE APART AND THE HEIGHT OF ONE IS DOUBLE THAT OF OTHER. IF FROM THE MID-POINT OF THE LINE SEGMENT JOINING THEIR FEET, AN OBSERVER FINDS THE ANGLES OF ELEVATION OF THEIR TOPS TO BE COMPLEMENTARY, THEN FIND THE HEIGHT OF THE SHORTED POST. | |