Tangent Fun: Real-World Angle of Elevation Problems
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English, Mathematics
8th Grade
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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?
10 meters
5 meters
8.66 meters
12 meters
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CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A building is 50 meters tall. From a point on the ground, the angle of elevation to the top of the building is 60 degrees. How far is the point from the base of the building?
35.00 meters
45.67 meters
50.00 meters
28.87 meters
Tags
CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A kite is flying at an angle of elevation of 45 degrees. If the string of the kite is 20 meters long, how high is the kite above the ground?
14.14 meters
20 meters
25 meters
10 meters
Tags
CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A ramp is built to allow access to a building. If the ramp makes an angle of elevation of 20 degrees and is 10 meters long, how high does the ramp reach?
3.42 meters
5.00 meters
2.00 meters
4.50 meters
Tags
CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A person is standing 30 meters away from a statue. If the angle of elevation to the top of the statue is 35 degrees, how tall is the statue?
15.5 meters
10.0 meters
21.0 meters
30.0 meters
Tags
CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A ladder leans against a wall, forming an angle of elevation of 75 degrees with the ground. If the base of the ladder is 5 meters from the wall, how tall is the ladder?
16.2 meters
14.3 meters
12.0 meters
10.5 meters
Tags
CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A mountain climber is looking up at a peak with an angle of elevation of 50 degrees. If the climber is 100 meters away from the base of the mountain, how high is the peak?
200 meters
119.18 meters
150 meters
80 meters
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CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8
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