Trigonometry: Heights & Angles in Real-Life Scenarios

Quiz
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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 that is 15 meters long. If the angle of elevation from the tip of the shadow to the top of the tree is 30 degrees, what is the height of 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 ladder leans against a wall, forming a 75-degree angle with the ground. If the base of the ladder is 4 meters away from the wall, how high does the ladder reach on the wall?
10.5 meters
18.3 meters
12.0 meters
14.24 meters
Tags
CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A ramp is built to allow wheelchair access to a building. If the ramp rises 1.5 meters over a horizontal distance of 6 meters, what is the angle of elevation of the ramp?
25.0 degrees
20.3 degrees
10.5 degrees
14.74 degrees
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?
50 meters
75 meters
100 meters
150 meters
Tags
CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A flagpole casts a shadow that is 20 feet long. If the angle of elevation from the tip of the shadow to the top of the flagpole is 60 degrees, what is the height of the flagpole?
34.64 feet
40 feet
25 feet
15 feet
Tags
CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A person is standing 50 meters away from a hill. If the angle of elevation to the top of the hill is 35 degrees, how high is the hill?
45 meters
25.5 meters
60 meters
35.01 meters
Tags
CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A construction worker needs to determine the angle of elevation to the top of a crane that is 10 meters tall and 8 meters away from the base of the crane. What is the angle of elevation?
51.34 degrees
45 degrees
60 degrees
30 degrees
Tags
CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8
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