Angles of Elevation SHS

1.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

Choose the correct ratio.

sin(37)=x/14

cos(37)=x/14

tan(37)=x/14

sin(37)=14/x

2.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

Choose the correct ratio.

A

B

C

D

3.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

We can use SOH-CAH-TOA for...

Any triangle ever

Non-right triangles only

Right Triangles only

Never

4.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

Solve for x.

24.20

4.92

290.4

29.75

5.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

Find side AB?

20 m

5 m

11.54 m

8.66 m

6.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

Find the measure of the indicated angle (?) round to the nearest tenth.

9.4

55.2

20.15

19.4

7.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

Solve for the misssing distance

18.9

19.5

47

27.5

8.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

Which scenario describes the picture shown?

A 5 foot ramp is 8 feet away from a building. What is the angle that the ramp makes with the ground?

A 5 foot ramp leans against an 8 foot structure. What is the angle that the ramp makes with the ground?

An 8 foot ramp leans
against a building 5 feet away. What angle does the ramp make with the ground?

A 5 foot man is 8 feet away from a building. What is the angle of elevation?

9.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

Solve for the missing angle.

50.5 degrees

12.7 degrees

36.9 degrees

72.2 degrees

10.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

Solve for x.

50.7

50.1

60.7

61.0

11.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

What trigonometric ratio would be used to find the distance from the ship to the plane?

sine

cosine

tangent

inverse sine

12.

Multiple Choice

15 mins

1 pt

A hawk sitting on a tree branch spots a mouse on the ground 15 feet from the base of the tree. The hawk swoops down toward the mouse at an angle of 30 degrees. What is the distance from the tree branch to the mouse?

7.5 ft

15 ft

26 ft

30 ft

13.

Multiple Choice

15 mins

1 pt

A tourist views a deer from a height of 45 feet. The horizontal distance between the tourist and the deer is 130 feet. At what angle (x) should the tourist hold his camera to photograph the deer? Round your answer to the nearest degree.

19 degrees

45 degrees

71 degrees

138 degrees

14.

Multiple Choice

15 mins

1 pt

When the angle of elevation of the sun is 78 degrees, an statue casts a shadow that is 6m long. How far is the top of the statue to the end of its shadow?

1.2 m

28.9 m

6.1 m

28.2 m

15.

Multiple Choice

2 mins

1 pt

My dog, Stella, is playing in the park and sees a tree 100 m away. Since she is the dog of a mathematics teacher, she knows how to calculate the angle of elevation to the top of the tree and finds it to be about 25°. About how tall is the tree?

32 m

47 m

15 m

42 m

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