3. Bob is looking at a helicopter that is flying 1,000 feet above the ground. Bob is 1,500 feet from the helicopter. At what angle of elevation is Bob looking at the helicopter? Round to the nearest tenth.

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13. Bob is looking at a helicopter that is flying 1,000 feet above the ground. Bob is 1,500
feet from the helicopter. At what angle of elevation is Bob looking at the helicopter?
Round to the nearest tenth.
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