20. A man standing on a 48.5 meter building high, has an eyesight height of 1.5 m from the top of the building, took a depression reading from the top of another nearby building and nearest wall, which are 50 deg. and 80 deg. respectively. Find the height of the nearby building in meters. The man standing at the edge of the building and both buildings lie on the same horizontal plane. * О 39.49 m О 35.50 m 30.74 m 42.55 m

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20. A man standing on a 48.5 meter building high, has an eyesight height of 1.5 m
from the top of the building, took a depression reading from the top of another
nearby building and nearest wall, which are 50 deg. and 80 deg. respectively.
Find the height of the nearby building in meters. The man standing at the edge of
the building and both buildings lie on the same horizontal plane. *
39.49 m
35.50 m
30.74 m
O 42.55 m
Transcribed Image Text:20. A man standing on a 48.5 meter building high, has an eyesight height of 1.5 m from the top of the building, took a depression reading from the top of another nearby building and nearest wall, which are 50 deg. and 80 deg. respectively. Find the height of the nearby building in meters. The man standing at the edge of the building and both buildings lie on the same horizontal plane. * 39.49 m 35.50 m 30.74 m O 42.55 m
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