How far would you have to be from the base of the object to get an angle of elevation of 20 degrees?  Draw a diagram and show work.  Round to the nearest foot.  My eye level is 5.67 feet.

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How far would you have to be from the base of the object to get an angle of elevation of 20 degrees?  Draw a diagram and show work.  Round to the nearest foot.  My eye level is 5.67 feet.

 

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These are suppose to be for angle of elevation, not depression.  The base of the object is on the ground.  I am on the ground.  My eye level is 5.67 from the ground.  I  looking up.

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2608
feet
567
feet
stood 52 feet from the base of the object, what would be the angle of elevation
your eye level? (Remember to subtract your eye level to find the triangle's height!)
WA DIAGRAM AND SHOW WORK. (Round to the hearest degree)
le
1
typuje
265-5.62=211
959
SEF SZ ft
Sz X
T
unknown
5.67 feet 210/3
Answer
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Transcribed Image Text:magtble 2608 feet 567 feet stood 52 feet from the base of the object, what would be the angle of elevation your eye level? (Remember to subtract your eye level to find the triangle's height!) WA DIAGRAM AND SHOW WORK. (Round to the hearest degree) le 1 typuje 265-5.62=211 959 SEF SZ ft Sz X T unknown 5.67 feet 210/3 Answer IS J2
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