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Height of a tower is 100 m. Angle of elevation from a point is 30°. Distance?
A100√3 m
B100 m
C50√3 m
D200 m
✓ Correct Answer: A — 100√3 m
tan 30 = 100 / d => d = 100√3 m.
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