A boy standing at the top of their roof, the angle elevation of the top of a building that he saw is 53 degree and the angle of depression of the boy from the base of the building is 35 degree. How high the boy from the ground if the height of the building is 150m and lies in the same horizontal plane?

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A boy standing at the top of their roof, the angle elevation of the top of a building that he
saw is 53 degree and the angle of depression of the boy from the base of the building is
35 degree. How high the boy from the ground if the height of the building is 150m and
lies in the same horizontal plane?
Transcribed Image Text:A boy standing at the top of their roof, the angle elevation of the top of a building that he saw is 53 degree and the angle of depression of the boy from the base of the building is 35 degree. How high the boy from the ground if the height of the building is 150m and lies in the same horizontal plane?
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