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8 February, 19:10

The highest free-standing tower in North America is the CN Tower in Toronto, Canada. From a distance of 1km from its base, the angle of elevation to the top of the tower is 28.81 degrees. Find the height of the tower, rounded to two decimal places.

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  1. 8 February, 22:48
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    The height of the tower and the distance from its base form a right angle triangle. Thus,

    tan (∅) = height / base

    tan (28.81) = height / 1,000 m

    height = 549.98 meters
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