Trigonometry Applications

Solve for the misssing distance

• 18.9 meters
• 19.5 meters
• 47.2 meters
• 27.5 meters

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8

Kevin leans a 16 foot ladder l against a building. If the angle the ladder makes with the ground is 68°, how high up the building does the ladder reach?

• 39.6

• 6.0

• 14.8

• 13.6

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8

Elizabeth is flying a kite, which gets caught in the top of a tree. Use the diagram to estimate the height of the tree.

• 63.6 ft

• 1.59 ft

• 74.2 ft

• 86.9 ft

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8

Jordan is stuck at the top of a Ferris wheel. Her mother is standing 38 feet from the base of the wheel watching her. If the angle of elevation from Jordan's mom to Jordan is 73^o, how far off the ground is Jordan?

• 118.2 ft

• 120.9 ft

• 124.3 ft

• 126.5 ft

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8

Find the measure of the indicated angle.

• 9.39
• 55.2
• 20.2
• 19.4

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What is the correct equation?

• sin 40 = w/28
• cos 40 = w/28
• tan 40 = w/28
• sin 40 = 28/w

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CCSS.HSF.TF.A.2

Find the length of side y.

• 22.32 cm
• 36.5 cm
• 76.34 cm
• 87.76 cm

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8

 Find side AB?

• 20 m
• 5 m
• 11.54 m
• 8.66 m

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8

When the angle of elevation of the sun is 78 degrees, an statue casts a shadow that is 6m long. How far is the top of the statue to the end of its shadow?

• 1.2 m
• 28.9 m
• 6.1 m
• 28.2 m

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8

Solve for x.

• 24.20
• 4.92
• 290.4
• 29.75

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