Solving Right Triangles Reflection

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

• 63 ft

• 65 ft

• 74 ft

• 87 ft

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8

Find, to the nearest degree, the angle which the sun's rays make with the ground when a flagpole 40 feet high casts a shadow 30 feet long.

• 48^o

• 37^o

• 28^o

• 53^o

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8

Set up an equation that could be used to solve for the variable.

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.6

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.6

What is the cos(T)?

• 7/24

• 7/25

• 24/25

• 25/24

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.6

Determine the value of: cos(C)

• 7 / 25

• 24 / 25

• 25 / 7

• 24 / 7

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.6

Set up an equation that could be used to solve for the variable.

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.6

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.6

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8