Angles of Elevation & Depression

What trigonometric ratio would be used to find the distance from the ship to the plane?

• sine
• cosine
• tangent
• inverse sine

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8

Choose the correct ratio.

• sin(37)=x/14
• cos(37)=x/14
• tan(37)=x/14
• sin(37)=14/x

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.6

The angle of 12^o is a(n)

• angle of elevation
• angle of depression
• neither
• both

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CCSS.7.G.B.5

A tourist views a deer from a height of 45 feet.  The horizontal distance between the tourist and the deer is 130 feet.  At what angle (x) should the tourist hold his camera to photograph the deer? Round your answer to the nearest degree.  

• 19 degrees
• 45 degrees
• 71 degrees
• 138 degrees 

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8

A hawk sitting on a tree branch spots a mouse on the ground 15 feet from the base of the tree.  The hawk swoops down toward the mouse at an angle of 30 degrees. What is the distance from the tree branch to the mouse? 

• 7.5 ft 
• 15 ft 
• 26 ft 
• 30 ft 

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8

The man's height is 2 m. Distance between the man and the flag pole is 10 m. The angle of elevation of the vertex of the flag pole from the man is 56° . Hitung tinggi tiang bendera .

• 14.83
• 16.83
• 18.83
• 20.83

The angle of elevation of point K from point T is 60°. Find the height, in m, of MN

• 3.23
• 3.46
• 4.58
• 4.77

From a point 340 meters from the base of the Hoover Dam, the angle of elevation to the top of the dam is 33°. Find the height of the dam to the nearest meter. 

• 185.18 meters
• 523.55 meters
• 220.80 meters
• 624.27 meters

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8

The angle of depression from the top of a flag stick to a golf ball on the ground is 24^o. If the flagstick is 6 feet tall, how far away is the golf ball from the base of the flag stick?

• 13.5 ft
• 12.3
• 9.8
• 15.1

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8

A vertical tower is 20 m high from the horizontal ground. The angle of depression of a ball from the top of the tower is 42°. Calculate the distance, in m, of the ball from the base of the tower

• 18.01 m
• 29.89 m
• 13.38 m
• 22.21 m

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8