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Right Triangle Heights: Exploring Angles of Elevation

Authored by Anthony Clark

English, Mathematics

8th Grade

CCSS covered

Right Triangle Heights: Exploring Angles of Elevation
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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?

12 meters

8.66 meters

10 meters

5 meters

Tags

CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A building is 50 meters tall. If a person standing 40 meters away from the base of the building looks up at the top, what is the angle of elevation?

30.00 degrees

45.00 degrees

75.00 degrees

51.34 degrees

Tags

CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A kite is flying at a height of 20 meters. If the angle of elevation from a point on the ground 30 meters away from the kite is 36.87 degrees, estimate the height of the kite.

22.5 meters

25 meters

18 meters

30 meters

Tags

CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

From a point on the ground, the angle of elevation to the top of a hill is 45 degrees. If the distance from the point to the base of the hill is 100 meters, how high is the hill?

100 meters

200 meters

150 meters

50 meters

Tags

CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A ladder leans against a wall, forming an angle of elevation of 60 degrees with the ground. If the foot of the ladder is 5 meters away from the wall, how tall is the ladder?

7.2 meters

6.5 meters

10 meters

8.66 meters

Tags

CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A person is standing 25 meters away from a statue. If the angle of elevation to the top of the statue is 53.13 degrees, estimate the height of the statue.

20 meters

40 meters

25 meters

33.33 meters

Tags

CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A drone is flying at an angle of elevation of 30 degrees from a point on the ground. If the drone is 100 meters away horizontally, how high is the drone flying?

57.74 meters

30 meters

100 meters

86.60 meters

Tags

CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8

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