An observer at the top of a cliff 249 m above sea level finds the angles of depression of two ships to be 30° and 60° respectively. If the ships are on opposite sides of the cliff, what is the distance (in m) between them?

Subject: Mathematics | Topic: Trigonometry | Difficulty: MEDIUM

Options

1. (A) 332√2
2. (B) 249√3
3. (C) 249√2
4. (D) 332√3

Verified Answer

Option (D): 332√3

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