Question 5

(a) If \(\cos \alpha = 0.6717\), use mathematical tables to find (i) \(\alpha\) ; (ii) \(\sin \alpha\)

(b) The angle of depression of a point P on the ground, from the top T of a building is 23.6°. If the distance of P from the foot of the building is 50m, calculate the height of the building, correct to the nearest metre.

Theory

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Exam body
WAEC
Subject
Mathematics
Year
1989
Question no.
#5
Type
Theory

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