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Homework Questions?
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Angle of Elevation Problems:
You are standing 10 feet from a statue of Mr. D'Amico. The angle of elevation to the crown on his head is 32 degrees.
How tall is the statue?
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Practice:
Angle of Elevaon Pracce Problems:
An airplane door is 19 feet off the ground and the ramp has a 31 degree angle of elevaon. What is the length of the ramp?
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You want to hang a banner that is 29 feet tall from the second floor of your school. You need to know how tall the wall is, but there is a large bush in your way.
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You throw a 38 foot rope out of the window to your friend. She measures the angle of elevaon to be 70 degrees. How high is the window? b)
The bush is 6 feet tall, will your banner fit above the bush?
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Suppose you need to find how far from the school your friend needs to stand. Which trigonometric raon should you use? Mar 12­10:31 AM
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The angle of elevaon from a swimmer to a lifeguard is 35 degrees. The distance from the swimmer to the base of the chair is 8.6 feet. How tall is the lifeguard chair?
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