A 165 cm tall man standing 500 cm away from the wall looks at a hooks on the wall with an angle of elevation of 450 what is the height at which the hooks is in the wall?

A 165 cm tall man standing 500 cm away from the wall looks at a hooks on the wall with an angle of elevation of 450 what is the height at which the hooks is in the wall? Correct Answer 665 cm

Given:

Distance between men and the wall = 500 cm

Angle of elevation of hook of wall = 45°

Concept:

90° 45° 45° rule

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Calculation:

So by, 45° 45° 90° rule

In ΔABC

AB = BC = 500 cm

Height of wall =

 ⇒ 500 + 165 = 665 cm

⇒ required height of wall = 665 cm

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