A kite is flying at a height of 120 m from the level ground. It is attached to a string inclined at 60 to the horizontal. Find the length of the string. (Take $\sqrt{3}=1.73$.)
A kite is flying with a thread 150 m long. If the thread is assumed stretched straight and makes an angle of 60 with the horizontal, find the height of the kite above the ground. (Take $\sqrt{3}=1.73$.)
A ladder leaning against a wall, makes a angle of 60 with the horizontal and the foot of the ladder is 9.5 metres away from the wall. Find the length of the ladder.
A balloon is connected to a meteorological station by a cable of length 200 metres, inclined at 60 to the horizontal. Determine the height of the balloon from the ground, assuming that there is no slack in the string. (Take $\sqrt{3}=1.73$ )
In the figure given below, the rod AB of length 4 inches of a TV disc antena is fixed at right angle to the wall and a rod BC of length 8 inches is supporting the disc. Based on the above information, answer the following questions : Q.1. The measure of $\angle ACB$ is : (a) 30 (b) 45 (c) 60 (d) 90 Q.2. The value of $\tan \angle ABC$ is : (a) $\frac{1}{\sqrt{3}}$ (b) $\sqrt{3}$ (c) 1 (d) 0 Q.3. The value of $\sin ^2 \angle ACB +\sin ^2 \angle ABC$ is : (a) $\frac{1}{2}$ (b) 0 (c) 1 (d) not defined Q.4. The length of AC is : (a) 6 inches (b) $5 \sqrt{3}$ inches (c) $4 \sqrt{2}$ inches (d) $4 \sqrt{3}$ inches Q.5. The value of $\sin \angle ACB +\cos \angle ABC +\cot \angle BAC$ is : (a) 0 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) not defined
One day three friends Amit (A), Binay (B) and Chanchal (C) were playing hide and seek game in the park of their society. Amit and Binay hide in the shrubs and Chanchal has to find both of them. If the position of three friends are at A, B and C respectively, as shown in the figure and forms a right angled triangle ABC such that AB = 6m, $B C=2 \sqrt{3} m$ and $\angle B =90$. Based on the above information, answer the following questions : Q.1. The length of AC is : (a) 4 m (b) $8 \sqrt{3} m$ (c) $5 \sqrt{3} m$ (d) $4 \sqrt{3} m$ Q.2. The measure of $\angle A$ is : (a) 30 (b) 45 (c) 60 (d) 90 Q.3. The measure of $\angle C$ is : (a) 30 (b) 45 (c) 60 (d) 90 Q.4. $\cos 2 A$ is equal to : (a) 1 (b) $\frac{1}{2}$ (c) $\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}$ (d) $\sqrt{3}$ Q.5. $2 \sin \left(\frac{ C }{2}\right)$ is equal to : (a) 1 (b) $\frac{1}{2}$ (c) $\sqrt{3}$ (d) $\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}$
A kite is flying at a height of 120 m from the level ground. It is attached to a string inclined at $60^{\circ}$ to the horizontal. Find the length of the string. (Take $\sqrt{3}$ = 1.73)
A kite is flying with a thread 150 m long. If the thread is assumed stretched straight and makes an angle of $60^{\circ}$ with the horizontal, find the height of the kite above the ground. (Take $\sqrt{3}$ =1.73.)
A ladder leaning against a wall, makes a angle of $60^{\circ}$ with the horizontal and the foot of the ladder is 9.5 metres away from the wall. Find the length of the ladder.
A balloon is connected to a meteorological station by a cable of length 200 metres, inclined at $60^{\circ}$ to the horizontal. Determine the height of the balloon from the ground, assuming that there is no slack in the string. (Take $\sqrt{3}$ = 1.73 )
From the given figure, write down the values of : (i) sin B (ii) tan B (iii) cos C (iv) cot C (v) (sin B cos C + cos B sin C) (vi) $\left(\sec ^2 C -\tan ^2 C \right)$
Look at the figures given below : From these figures, write down the values of : (i) sin x (ii) tan x (iii) sec x (iv) cos y (v) cot y (vi) cosec y (vii) sin z (viii) cos z (ix) tan z
Case Study II : In the figure given below, the rod AB of length 4 inches of a TV disc antena is fixed at right angle to the wall and a rod BC of length 8 inches is supporting the disc. Based on the above information, answer the following questions: 1. The measure of $\angle$ACB is : (a) $30^{\circ}$ (b) $45^{\circ}$ (c) $60^{\circ}$ (d) $90^{\circ}$ 2. The value of tan $\angle$ABC is : (a) $\frac{1}{\sqrt{3}}$ (b) $\sqrt{3}$ (c) 1 (d) 0 3. The value of $\sin ^2$ $\angle$ACB +$\sin ^2$ $\angle$ABC is : (a) $\frac{1}{2}$ (b) 0 (c) 1 (d) not defined 4. The length of AC is : (a) 6 inches (b) $5 \sqrt{3}$ inches (c) $4 \sqrt{2}$ inches (d) $4 \sqrt{3}$ inches 5. The value of sin $\angle$ACB +cos $\angle$ABC+cot $\angle$BAC is : (a) 0 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) not defined
Answer
Case Study II (1. a), (2. b), (3. c), (4. d), (5. b)
Case Study I : One day three friends Amit (A), Binay (B) and Chanchal (C) were playing hide and seek game in the park of their society. Amit and Binay hide in the shrubs and Chanchal has to find both of them. If the position of three friends are at A, B and C respectively, as shown in the figure and forms a right angled triangle ABC such that AB = 6m BC = $2 \sqrt{3}$ m and $\angle$B = $90^{\circ}$. Based on the above information, answer the following questions : 1. The length of AC is : (a) 4 m (b) $8 \sqrt{3}$ m (c) $5 \sqrt{3}$ m (d) $4 \sqrt{3}$ m 2. The measure of $\angle$A is: (a) $30^{\circ}$ (b) $45^{\circ}$ (c) $60^{\circ}$ (d) $90^{\circ}$ 3. The measure of $\angle$C is: (a) $30^{\circ}$ (b) $45^{\circ}$ (c) $60^{\circ}$ (d) $90^{\circ}$ 4. cos 2A is equal to: (a) 1 (b) $\frac{1}{2}$ (c) $\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}$ (d) $\sqrt{3}$ 5. $2 \sin \left(\frac{C}{2}\right)$ is equal to: (a) 1 (b) $\frac{1}{2}$ (c) $\sqrt{3}$ (d) $\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}$
Answer
Case Study I (1. d), (2. a), (3. c), (4. b), (5. a)