Two boats are anchored in the same direction from a $100 \, m$ high lighthouse. The angles of depression of the boats from the top of the lighthouse are $30^{\circ}$ and $45^{\circ}$. Find the distance between these two boats (in $m$).

  • A
    $73.2$
  • B
    $61.5$
  • C
    $55.4$
  • D
    $49.1$

Explore More

Similar Questions

$A$ ladder leans on a wall to reach a height of $3 \, m$ on the wall. If the ladder makes an angle of $30^{\circ}$ with the ground,the length of the ladder is ........... $m$.

From a point $h$ metres above the water level of a lake,the angle of elevation of the top of a palace is found to be $\alpha$ and the angle of depression of the image of the top of the palace observed in the lake is found to be $\beta$. Find the height of the palace.

Difficult
View Solution

The angle of depression of the base of a tower from the top of a cliff is $60^{\circ}$ and the angle of elevation of the top of the tower from the base of the cliff is $30^{\circ}$. If the height of the tower is $50 \, m$,find the height of the cliff in meters.

Difficult
View Solution

$A$ $TV$ tower stands vertically on a bank of a canal. From a point on the other bank directly opposite the tower,the angle of elevation of the top of the tower is $60^{\circ}$. From another point $20 \, m$ away from this point on the line joining this point to the foot of the tower,the angle of elevation of the top of the tower is $30^{\circ}$ (see figure). Find the height of the tower and the width of the canal.

Difficult
View Solution

Observing from the top of a building,the angle of elevation of the top of a tower is $30^{\circ}$ and the angle of depression of the base of the tower is $60^{\circ}$. If the height of the building is $36 \, m$,find the height of the tower (in $m$).

Difficult
View Solution

Vedclass Products

For Students

Vedclass Test Series

Mock tests in real JEE/NEET style with performance analysis. 5-day free trial.

Start Free Trial
For Teachers

Exam Paper Generator

Generate Set A/B/C/D exam papers from 7.5L+ questions in 2 minutes. 3 chapters free.

Try Free
For Institutes

Online Exam Module

Live online exams with unlimited students, 360° analytics & white-label branding.

See Demo