10. On a typographic map, the contour lines show changes in elevation of the land. You and a friend are hiking on Kasatochi Island. a. Find the difference in elevation (in miles) Kasatochi Island between you and your friend. b. Use a ruler to find the horizontal distance lake (in miles) between you -your friend and your friend. c. What is the angle of elevation from you 800, .600 0.5 mi to your friend? you 400 200- Contour Interval 200 feet

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10. On a typographic map, the contour lines show changes in elevation of the land.
You and a friend are hiking on Kasatochi Island.
a. Find the difference in elevation (in miles)
Kasatochi Island
between you and
your
friend.
b. Use a ruler to find the horizontal distance
lake
(in miles) between you and your friend.
-your friend
c. What is the angle of elevation from you
800,
600
0.5 mi
to your friend?
you-
400
200
Contour Interval 200 feet
322 Geometry
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Transcribed Image Text:10. On a typographic map, the contour lines show changes in elevation of the land. You and a friend are hiking on Kasatochi Island. a. Find the difference in elevation (in miles) Kasatochi Island between you and your friend. b. Use a ruler to find the horizontal distance lake (in miles) between you and your friend. -your friend c. What is the angle of elevation from you 800, 600 0.5 mi to your friend? you- 400 200 Contour Interval 200 feet 322 Geometry Copyright © Big Ideas Learning, LLC Resources by Chapter All rights reserved.
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