Find the values of x and y. Write your answer in simplest form.
14. x = _______ y = _______
16. x = _______
1 point
1
Question 4
4.
Find x.
9.3 Similar Right Triangles
1 point
1
Question 5
5.
Identify the similar right triangles. Then find the value of x.
19. x = _______
20. x = _______
Tangent Ratio
1 point
1
Question 6
6.
Find the tangents of the acute angles in the right triangle.
You just need to find the RATIO.
Write each answer as a fraction or as a decimal.
Angle J = _______
Angle L = _______
2 points
2
Question 7
7.
Find the value of x.
30. x = _______
31. x = _______
2 points
2
Question 8
8.
The angle of elevation from the bottom of a fence to the top of a tree that is 4 feet from the fence is 75°. Round answers to the nearest tenth.
a. How tall is the tree? _______
b. The angle of elevation from the bottom of the fence to the first limb on the the tree is 62°. How high is the limb? _______
Sine & Cosine Ratios
4 points
4
Question 9
9.
Find sin X, sin Z, cos X, and cos Z. Write each answer as a fraction.
sin X = _______
sin Z = _______
cos X = _______
cos Z = _______
1 point
1
Question 10
10.
Write sin 72° in terms of cosine.
_______
Write cos 29° in terms of sine.
_______
2 points
2
Question 11
11.
Find the value of s and t using sine and cosine. Round answers to nearest hundredth.
r = _______
s = _______
1 point
1
Question 12
12.
The Niagara Falls Incline Railway has an angle of elevation of 30° and a total length of 196 feet. How many feet does the Niagara Falls Incline Railway rise vertically?
3 points
3
Question 13
13.
Solve the right triangle. Round to nearest tenth.
Angle X = _______
Angle Z = _______
XY = _______
3 points
3
Question 14
14.
A doctor is using a treadmill to assess the strength of a patient's heart. He sets the 48 inch long treadmill at an incline of 10 degrees, how high is the end of the treadmill raised?
3 points
3
Question 15
15.
A person in a hot air balloon is looking down with an angle of depression of 36 degrees at their car 75 feet away (straight line distance).
How high is the balloon?
3 points
3
Question 16
16.
A student wants to know how tall the flagpole at her school is, her eye level is 5.5 feet above the ground and she stands 36 feet from the base of flagpole.
If the angle of elevation is 25 degrees, what is the height of the flagpole?
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