3815 - 1 - Page 2 11) An airplane climbs at an angle of 13° with the 7) ground. What is the distance it has traveled (to the nearest hundred feet) when it has attained an 24 37 altitude of 400 feet? A) 410 feet C) 1,700 feet D) 2,000 feet B) 1,800 feet 12) After takeoff, a plane flies in a straight line for a distance of 4,000 feet in order to gain an altitude of 1,200 feet. What is the angle which the rising plane ascends from the ground to the nearest degree? 15 A) 73° C) 23° 8) 20 B) 67° D) 17° A) 41° C) 37° 13) A20-foot ladder is leaning against a wall The foot of the ladder makes an angle of 58° with the ground. Find, to the nearest foot, the vertical distance from the top of the ladder to the ground. B) 53° D) 49° 9) 43 24 20 ft 58° 10) The straight string of a kite makes an angle of elevation from the ground of 60°. The length of the string is 400 feet. What is the best approximation of the height of the kite? A) 350 ft B) 200 ft C) 300 ft D) 250 ft

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11) An airplane climbs at an angle of 13° with the
7)
ground. What is the distance it has traveled (to the
nearest hundred feet) when it has attained an
24
37°
altitude of 400 feet?
A) 410 feet
C) 1,700 feet
D) 2,000 feet
B) 1,800 feet
12)
After takeoff, a plane flies in a straight line for a
distance of 4,000 feet in order to gain an altitude of
1,200 feet. What is the angle which the rising plane
ascends from the ground to the nearest degree?
15
A) 73°
C) 23°
8)
20
B) 67°
D) 17°
C) 37°
A) 41°
B) 53°
13) A20-foot ladder is leaning against a wall. The foot
of the ladder makes an angle of 58° with the
D) 49°
ground. Find, to the nearest foot, the vertical
distance from the top of the ladder to the ground.
9)
43
24
20 ft
58°
10) The straight string of a kite makes an angle of
elevation from the ground of 60°. The length of the
string is 400 feet. What is the best approximation of
the height of the kite?
C) 300 ft
A) 350 ft
B) 200 ft
D) 250 ft
Transcribed Image Text:3815 - 1 - Page 2 11) An airplane climbs at an angle of 13° with the 7) ground. What is the distance it has traveled (to the nearest hundred feet) when it has attained an 24 37° altitude of 400 feet? A) 410 feet C) 1,700 feet D) 2,000 feet B) 1,800 feet 12) After takeoff, a plane flies in a straight line for a distance of 4,000 feet in order to gain an altitude of 1,200 feet. What is the angle which the rising plane ascends from the ground to the nearest degree? 15 A) 73° C) 23° 8) 20 B) 67° D) 17° C) 37° A) 41° B) 53° 13) A20-foot ladder is leaning against a wall. The foot of the ladder makes an angle of 58° with the D) 49° ground. Find, to the nearest foot, the vertical distance from the top of the ladder to the ground. 9) 43 24 20 ft 58° 10) The straight string of a kite makes an angle of elevation from the ground of 60°. The length of the string is 400 feet. What is the best approximation of the height of the kite? C) 300 ft A) 350 ft B) 200 ft D) 250 ft
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