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CSEC Mathematics · May/June 2012 · Paper 1 · Question Q60

Item 60 refers to the diagram of a building below. A boy stands 12\text{ metres} from the foot of the building and observes the angle of elevation of the top of the building. The height of the building is approximately

  1. (A)12 \tan 40^\circ
  2. (B)1.6 + 12 \sin 40^\circ
  3. (C)1.6 + 12 \cos 40^\circ
  4. (D)1.6 + 12 \tan 40^\circ

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