SOHCAHTOA: Tangent Applications in Real Life Problems

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English, Mathematics
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10th Grade
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Hard
Standards-aligned
Anthony Clark
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A tree casts a shadow of 15 meters. 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?
8.66 meters
12 meters
5 meters
10 meters
Tags
CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A ramp is built to allow wheelchair access to a building. If the ramp makes a 20-degree angle with the ground and is 5 meters long, how high does the ramp reach?
2.5 meters
3.0 meters
4.0 meters
1.71 meters
Tags
CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A ladder is leaning against a wall. If the foot of the ladder is 4 meters away from the wall and the angle between the ladder and the ground is 60 degrees, how tall is the wall?
5 meters
7 meters
4√3 meters (approximately 6.93 meters)
3 meters
Tags
CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A surveyor is standing 100 meters away from a building. If the angle of elevation to the top of the building is 45 degrees, how tall is the building?
150 meters
100 meters
50 meters
75 meters
Tags
CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A kite is flying at an angle of 40 degrees from the ground. If the string of the kite is 30 meters long, how high is the kite above the ground?
19.28 meters
15.5 meters
25.0 meters
22.3 meters
Tags
CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A person is standing 10 meters away from a flagpole. If they look up at an angle of 70 degrees to see the top of the flagpole, how tall is the flagpole?
35 meters
15 meters
27.47 meters
20 meters
Tags
CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A boat is anchored 50 meters from the shore. If the angle of elevation from the boat to the top of a lighthouse is 30 degrees, how tall is the lighthouse?
28.87 meters
15 meters
45 meters
60 meters
Tags
CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8
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