Trigonometry and Its Applications · Trigonometry

Heights and Distances

Applying trigonometry to calculate heights of buildings and distances between objects.

Key Questions

  1. 1How do the angle of elevation and angle of depression relate to each other?
  2. 2What information is essential to solve a real world height problem using trigonometry?
  3. 3How can we use indirect measurement to find the height of an object we cannot climb?

CBSE Learning Outcomes

CBSE: Some Applications of Trigonometry - Class 10
Class: Class 10
Subject: Mathematics
Unit: Trigonometry and Its Applications
Period: Trigonometry

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