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Type: Multiple-Choice
Category: Trigonometry
Level: Grade 11
Standards: HSG-SRT.C.8
Author: nsharp1
Created: 4 years ago

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Grade 11 Trigonometry CCSS: HSG-SRT.C.8

A helicopter just took off from a landing pad. It travels straight up in the air for 35 m, and then travels forward, parallel to the ground for 85 m. If a person is standing where the helicopter took off from, what is the angle of elevation from that person to where the helicopter currently is? Round the answer to the nearest tenth of a degree.
  1. 22.4°
  2. 24.3°
  3. 65.7°
  4. 67.6°