Trig Word Problem- identifying parts of diagram

A car travels along a ramp with an angle of elevation of 10 degrees.

Click on the location where we write 10 degrees.

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CCSS.4.G.A.1

A car travels along a ramp with an angle of elevation of 10 degrees.

The car travels 500 feet on the ramp.

Click on the location we should label 500 feet.

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CCSS.HSG.CO.A.1

A car travels along a ramp with an angle of elevation of 10 degrees.

The car travels 500 feet on the ramp.

How high up is the car when it travels 500 feet on the ramp?

Click on the location we should label x because it is the side of the triangle we are trying to find.

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.6

A ladder leans against a wall.

Select the part of the triangle that represents the ladder.

A ladder leans against a wall.

Select the part of the triangle that represents the wall.

A ladder leans against a wall.

Select the part of the triangle that represents the ground.

A ladder leans against a wall making a 50 degree angle between the ground and the ladder.

Select the part of the triangle that represents the placement of the 50 degree angle.

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8

Mr. Light wants to know how tall the tree is. Select the part of the diagram that represents the tree.

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8

Mr. Light wants to know how tall the tree is. He knows his angle of elevation is 15 degrees.

Select the part of the diagram where you should write 15 degrees.

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8

Mr. Light wants to know how tall the tree is. He knows his angle of elevation is 15 degrees.

He also knows that he is 50 feet away from the base of the tree.

Select the part of the diagram where you should write 50 feet.

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8