Question
Quantitative Aptitude Question on Heights and Distances
A mobile tower technician stands five hundred meters away from the base of the tower.He stares the top of the tower at an angle of elevation of 45°.Calculate the height of the tower.
A
100
B
500
C
250
D
100
Answer
500
Explanation
Solution
tan(45)=1
So:1=ℎ/500
h=500×1=500meters