NTA Abhyas 2020
- Exam
- NTA Abhyas
- Year
- 2020
- Subject
- Mathematics
- Chapter
- Heights and Distances
NTA Abhyas 2020 · Mathematics · Heights and Distances
Let 10 vertical poles standing at equal distances on a straight...
Let vertical poles standing at equal distances on a straight line, subtend the same angle of elevation at a point on this line and all the poles are on the same side of . If the height of the longest pole is and the distance of the foot of the smallest pole from is ; then the distance between two consecutive poles, is
Options
- A\dfrac{hsin\alpha + a\text\cos\alpha}{9cos\alpha}
- B
- C\dfrac{hsin\alpha + a\text\cos\alpha}{9sin\alpha}
- D\dfrac{hcos\alpha - a\text\sin\alpha}{9cos\alpha}
Correct answer
B.
Step-by-step solution
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