Geometry · Chapter 8 · Lesson 8.9 · Printable PDF

Angles of Elevation and Depression Worksheet with Answer Key

7 problems on angles of elevation and depression: ladders, ramps, rangefinders, security cameras, statues on pedestals, a hiker on a summit, and two observers measuring a tower. 2 pages, with a worked answer key.

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  1. Find the ladder tip height and reach for a fire truck ladder at 64 degrees.
  2. Find the grade and angle of the steepest allowed wheelchair ramp.
  3. Find the drop and horizontal distance to a campfire from a lookout.
  4. Find how far the center of a security camera's view is from the wall.
  5. Find the height of a statue from angles of elevation to the pedestal and the statue top.
  6. Find the distance between two farmhouses from angles of depression.
  7. Find the tower height from two angles of elevation and a walked distance.

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