Practice Exercise 8 - 9.1.8 | 9. Some Applications of Trigonometry | CBSE 10 Mathematics
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9.1.8 - Exercise 8

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

Find the height of a 20 m long rope making a 30Β° angle with the ground.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Use the sine function.

Question 2

Easy

If the angle of elevation of a tower is 30Β° and the distance is 30 m, find the height.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Apply the tangent function.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the height of a pole if a rope of 20 m makes a 30Β° angle with the ground?

  • 10 m
  • 15 m
  • 12 m

πŸ’‘ Hint: Remember the sine function.

Question 2

Is the angle of depression used to calculate heights looking up only?

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about perspective.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

A 75 m high lighthouse observes two ships at angles of depression of 30Β° and 45Β°. What is the distance between the ships?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Use separate calculations for each angle and find differences.

Question 2

A man at the top of a tower sees a car approaching at first at 30Β° and then at 60Β° after 6 seconds. What is the time taken to reach?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Relate speed and distance to compute time.

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