Two ships are sailing in the sea on the two sides of a lighthouse. The angle of elevation of the top of the lighthouse is observed from the ships are 30º and 45º respectively. If the lighthouse is 100 m high, the distance between the two ships is:

Aptitude Height and Distance

Choose an option

A

173 m
B

200 m
C

273 m
D

300 m

Answer

Correct Answer: 273 m

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