Single Angle of Elevation Problems

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1) A person stands 60 m from a tree. The angle of elevation to the top is 28°. Find the tree's height (rounded to the nearest whole number).
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Single Angle Of Elevation Problems - Quiz

Ever looked up at a tall building or a tree and wondered how high it really is? In this quiz, you’ll use angles of elevation and trigonometric ratios to calculate heights of objects from a single observation point. You’ll apply tangent relationships, set up right triangles, and estimate real-world measurements.... see moreStep by step, you’ll gain confidence turning angles and distances into accurate height calculations! see less

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2) A building is 50 m away. The angle of elevation to the top is 45°. How tall is the building (rounded to the nearest whole number)?
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3) A person is 30 m from a flagpole. The angle of elevation is 60°. Find the flagpole's height (rounded to the nearest whole number).
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4) A 40 m distance to a tower with elevation angle 30°. Find the tower's height (rounded to the nearest whole number).
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5) A student stands 80 m from a building. The angle of elevation is 35°. Find the building's height (rounded to the nearest whole number).
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6) A person is 100 m away from a mountain. The elevation angle is 20°. Find the mountain's height above eye level (rounded to the nearest whole number).
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7) A tree is observed 25 m away. The angle of elevation is 40°. Find the tree's height (rounded to the nearest whole number).
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8) A person stands 70 m from a tower. The elevation angle is 15°. Find the tower's height (rounded to the nearest whole number).
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9) A 60 m away building is viewed at 60° elevation. Find the height (rounded to the nearest whole number).
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10) A tree is 35 m away with angle of elevation 25°. Find its height (rounded to the nearest whole number).
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11) A building 45 m away has elevation angle 55°. Find its height (rounded to the nearest whole number).
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12) A person is 120 m from a tower. Elevation angle is 10°. Find the tower's height (rounded to the nearest whole number).
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13) A tree is 15 m away. Elevation angle is 70°. Find the tree's height (rounded to the nearest whole number).
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14) A 90 m distance to a hill. Elevation angle is 35°. Find the hill's height (rounded to the nearest whole number).
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15) A building 20 m away has elevation angle 60°. Find the height (rounded to the nearest whole number).
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16) A person is 150 m from a tower. The elevation angle is 25°. Find the tower's height (rounded to the nearest whole number).
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17) A 12 m away tree with elevation angle 45°. Find its height (rounded to the nearest whole number).
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18) A 200 m away mountain has elevation angle 15°. Find its height (rounded to the nearest whole number).
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19) A person 25 m from a flagpole sees it at 75° elevation. Find the flagpole's height (rounded to the nearest whole number).
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20) A tower 300 m away has elevation angle 12°. Find the tower's height (rounded to the nearest whole number).
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A person stands 60 m from a tree. The angle of elevation to the top is...
A building is 50 m away. The angle of elevation to the top is 45°....
A person is 30 m from a flagpole. The angle of elevation is 60°. Find...
A 40 m distance to a tower with elevation angle 30°. Find the tower's...
A student stands 80 m from a building. The angle of elevation is 35°....
A person is 100 m away from a mountain. The elevation angle is 20°....
A tree is observed 25 m away. The angle of elevation is 40°. Find the...
A person stands 70 m from a tower. The elevation angle is 15°. Find...
A 60 m away building is viewed at 60° elevation. Find the height...
A tree is 35 m away with angle of elevation 25°. Find its height...
A building 45 m away has elevation angle 55°. Find its height...
A person is 120 m from a tower. Elevation angle is 10°. Find the...
A tree is 15 m away. Elevation angle is 70°. Find the tree's height...
A 90 m distance to a hill. Elevation angle is 35°. Find the hill's...
A building 20 m away has elevation angle 60°. Find the height...
A person is 150 m from a tower. The elevation angle is 25°. Find the...
A 12 m away tree with elevation angle 45°. Find its height (rounded...
A 200 m away mountain has elevation angle 15°. Find its height...
A person 25 m from a flagpole sees it at 75° elevation. Find the...
A tower 300 m away has elevation angle 12°. Find the tower's height...
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