A 1.5 m tall boy is standing at some distance from a 30 m tall building. The angle of elevation from his eyes to the top of the b

A 1.5 m tall boy is standing at some distance from a 30 m tall building. The angle of elevation from his eyes to the top of the building increases from 30° to 60° as he walks towards the building. Find the distance he walked towards the building.​

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  1. Answer:

    tan 30=30-1.5/d

    1/√3=28.5/d

    d=28.5•√3

    as equation 1

    tan60=√3=28.5/d-x

    √3(28.5*√3-x) =28.5

    28.5*3-√3x=28.5

    √3x=3*28.5-28.5

    √3x=2*28.5=57

    therefore x=57/√3=19*3/√3=19√3

    19*1.732=32.908m

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