A vertical pole fixed to the horizontal ground is divided in the ratio 3 : 7 by a mark on it with lower part shorter than the upper part. If the two parts subtend equal angles at a point on the ground 18 m away from the base of the pole, then the height of the pole (in meters) is:

Option 1 - <p><span class="mathml" contenteditable="false"> <math> <mrow> <mn>8</mn> <mroot> <mrow> <mn>1</mn> <mn>0</mn> </mrow> <mrow></mrow> </mroot> </mrow> </math> </span></p>
Option 2 - <p><span class="mathml" contenteditable="false"> <math> <mrow> <mn>1</mn> <mn>2</mn> <mroot> <mrow> <mn>1</mn> <mn>5</mn> </mrow> <mrow></mrow> </mroot> </mrow> </math> </span></p>
Option 3 - <p><span class="mathml" contenteditable="false"> <math> <mrow> <mn>1</mn> <mn>2</mn> <mroot> <mrow> <mn>1</mn> <mn>0</mn> </mrow> <mrow></mrow> </mroot> </mrow> </math> </span></p>
Option 4 - <p><span class="mathml" contenteditable="false"> <math> <mrow> <mn>6</mn> <mroot> <mrow> <mn>1</mn> <mn>0</mn> </mrow> <mrow></mrow> </mroot> </mrow> </math> </span></p>
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Correct Option - 3
Detailed Solution:

t a n θ = 3 x 1 8 = x 6 . . . . . . . . ( i ) and

t a n 2 θ = 1 0 x 8 = 5 x 9 . . . . . . . . . . ( i i )

Solving (i) and (ii)  2 t a n θ 1 t a n 2 θ = 5 x 9 w e g e t x = 7 2 5  

Height of pole = 10x =  1 2 1 0

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