
Tangent Triumphs: Solving Real-World Elevation Problems
Authored by Anthony Clark
English, Mathematics
8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A tree casts a shadow of 15 feet. If the angle of elevation from the tip of the shadow to the top of the tree is 30 degrees, how tall is the tree?
5√3 feet
7 feet
10 feet
12 feet
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CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A ramp is built to help wheelchair access. If the ramp makes a 20-degree angle with the ground and is 10 feet long, how high does the ramp rise?
4.8 feet
2.5 feet
3.42 feet
5.0 feet
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CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A ladder leans against a wall, forming a 75-degree angle with the ground. If the base of the ladder is 4 feet away from the wall, how tall is the ladder?
15.59 feet
10.25 feet
12.75 feet
18.40 feet
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CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A surveyor is standing 50 meters away from a building. If the angle of elevation to the top of the building is 45 degrees, how tall is the building?
50 meters
100 meters
70 meters
30 meters
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CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A kite is flying at an angle of 60 degrees from the ground. If the string of the kite is 30 meters long, how high is the kite above the ground?
20 meters
25.98 meters
15 meters
30 meters
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CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A person is standing 30 feet away from a flagpole. If the angle of elevation to the top of the flagpole is 40 degrees, how tall is the flagpole?
20 feet
25.2 feet
35 feet
15 feet
Tags
CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A construction worker is looking at a crane that is 25 meters away. If the angle of elevation to the top of the crane is 50 degrees, how tall is the crane?
35 meters
29.8 meters
20 meters
15 meters
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CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8
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