Introductory Mathematics for Engineering Applications
1st Edition
ISBN: 9781118141809
Author: Nathan Klingbeil
Publisher: WILEY
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Chapter 3, Problem 41P
To find the height of a building, a surveyor measures the angle of the building from two deficient points A and B as shown in Fig. P3.41. The distance between the two points is 10 m. Find the height h of the building.
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