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1.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
A boat is 600 metres from the base of a cliff. Erika, who is sitting in the boat, notices that the angle of elevation to the top of the cliff is 32°. How high is the cliff?
(Round to the nearest tenth. Only the number, no units)
Tags
CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8
2.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
A ramp is to be placed from a loading platform onto the back of a truck. The truck can get no closer than 3 feet to the platform. The truck bed is 1-1/2 feet higher than the loading platform. Find the angle of elevation from the platform to the truck bed.
(Round to the nearest tenth. Only the number, no units)
Tags
CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8
3.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
You are driving along a flat road approaching some mountains. As you pass a sign that informs you that the mountain is 4 miles away, the angle of elevation to the highest peak you can see is 2°. What is the height of the peak?
(Round to the nearest tenth. Only the number, no units)
Tags
CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8
4.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
The height of a building is 250 feet. What is the angle of elevation from a point on the level ground 200 feet away from the building?
(Round to the nearest tenth. Only the number, no units)
Tags
CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8
5.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
A kite string is 200 metres long. Find the height of the kite if the string makes an angle of 38° with the ground.
(Round to the nearest tenth. Only the number, no units)
Tags
CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8
6.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
A helicopter is hovering over a landing pad 100 metres from where you are standing. The helicopter’s angle of elevation with the ground is 12°. What is the altitude of the helicopter?
(Round to the nearest tenth. Only the number, no units)
Tags
CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8
7.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
A plane is flying at 6,000 metres. Erika sees the plane. If the angle of elevation from Erika's feet to the plane is 16°, how far is Erika from the plane?
(Round to the nearest tenth. Only the number, no units)
Tags
CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8
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