The shadow of a tower standing on a level ground is found to be 40m longer when the Sun's altitude is 30 than when it was 60. Find the height of the tower.

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Explanation:

As per the question statement, when the sun’s altitude is 30°, the shadow of the tower on the ground level is 40m longer than when the altitude was 60°.

A diagram is drawn.

ground level

Final answer:

Hence, the height of the tower is 20√3m.

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