8.5 Trig Word Problems
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A 10 ft. tree creates a shadow that is 15 ft. long. Find the angle of elevation of the sun.
Tags
CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
You are standing 10 feet away from a tree. There is a cat up in the tree. Your eyes make a 48 degree angle to look up at the cat. How high is the cat?
Tags
CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A 30 ft. wire stretches from the top of a light pole diagonally to the ground. The light pole is 10 feet high. What is the angle the wire makes with the ground?
Tags
CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A power line stretches from the top of a building to the ground. The power line is 100 ft. long and the building is 50 ft. tall. What is the horizontal distance from the end of the power line to the building?
Tags
CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
A tourist views a deer from a height of 45 feet. The horizontal distance between the tourist and the deer is 130 feet. How many degrees should the tourist tilt his camera down to photograph the deer? Round your answer to the nearest degree.
Tags
CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which trigonometric function would you use to find "h", the height of the tree?
sine
cosine
tangent
none of these
Tags
CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A 10 ft. tree creates a shadow that is 15 ft. long. Find the angle of elevation of the sun.
34 degrees
56 degrees
72 degrees
15 degrees
Tags
CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8
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