A monument consists of a statue mounted on top of a concrete pedestal. A boy, standing 9m away from the monument, notices that the angle subtended by the statue is equal to the angle of elevation of the top of the concrete pedestal. If the statue is 1.5 m high, what is the vertical distance between the eye level of the boy and the top of the concrete pedestal? A monument consists of a statue mounted on top of a concrete pedestal. A boy, standing 9m away from themonument, notices that the angle subtended by the statue is equal to the angle of elevation of the top of theconcrete pedestal. If the statue is 1.5 high, what is the vertical distance between the eye level of the boy andthe top of the concrete pedestal?a) 1.274mb) 1.427 mc) 2.147md) 4.127m

A monument consists of a statue mounted on top of a concrete pedestal. A boy, standing 9m away from the monument, notices that the angle subtended by the statue is equal to the angle of elevation of the top of the concrete pedestal. If the statue is 1.5 high, what is the vertical distance between the eye level of the boy and the top of the concrete pedestal? a) 1.274m b) 1.427 m c) 2.147m d) 4.127m

A monument consists of a statue mounted on top of a concrete pedestal. A boy, standing 9m away from the monument, notices that the angle subtended by the statue is equal to the angle of elevation of the top of the concrete pedestal. If the statue is 1.5 high, what is the vertical distance between the eye level of the boy and the top of the concrete pedestal? a) 1.274m b) 1.427 m c) 2.147m d) 4.127m

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A monument consists of a statue mounted on top of a concrete pedestal. A boy, standing 9m away from the
monument, notices that the angle subtended by the statue is equal to the angle of elevation of the top of the
concrete pedestal. If the statue is 1.5 m high, what is the vertical distance between the eye level of the boy and
the top of the concrete pedestal?

Figure in plane geometry formed by two rays or lines that share a common endpoint, called the vertex. The angle is measured in degrees using a protractor. The different types of angles are acute, obtuse, right, straight, and reflex.

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