JEE Main 2012MathematicsHeights and DistancesEasyMCQ

JEE Main 2012Heights and Distances Question with Solution

JEE Main 2012 (07 May Online)

Question

If two vertical poles and high stand apart on a horizontal plane, then the height (in ) of the point of intersection of the lines joining the top of each pole to the foot of other is

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We put one pole at origin. Line and intersect at . To find: Length of . Eqn of Eqn of At

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