Real-Life Trigonometry: Calculate Heights and Angles

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English, Mathematics
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10th Grade
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Medium
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Anthony Clark
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1.
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 wall?
14.3 feet
18.2 feet
10.5 feet
12.0 feet
Tags
CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A tree casts a shadow of 10 meters when the angle of elevation of the sun is 30 degrees. How tall is the tree?
8.2 meters
12.1 meters
3.5 meters
5.77 meters
Tags
CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A surveyor measures a 45-degree angle from a point on the ground to the top of a hill. If the distance from the point to the base of the hill is 100 meters, how high is the hill?
50 meters
150 meters
200 meters
100 meters
Tags
CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A boat is anchored 50 meters from a dock. If the angle between the boat and the dock is 60 degrees, how far is the boat from the point directly across from the dock?
25 meters
15 meters
30 meters
40 meters
Tags
CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A ramp is built at a 20-degree angle to the ground. If the ramp is 5 meters long, how high does it rise?
2.50 meters
3.14 meters
4.00 meters
1.71 meters
Tags
CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A person stands 30 meters away from a building and measures the angle of elevation to the top of the building as 40 degrees. How tall is the building?
35 meters
25.22 meters
20 meters
15.5 meters
Tags
CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A kite is flying at an angle of 70 degrees from the ground. If the string of the kite is 100 meters long, how high is the kite above the ground?
93.97 meters
100 meters
70 meters
80 meters
Tags
CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8
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