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You are a squirrel up in a tree with an angle of elevation of 30º from your eyes. You fell out of the tree once, so you know it’s 15 feet tall. a, If you are 5.5 feet tall, what is the distance from you to the squirrel? b. Your daughter standing next to you is only 2.5 feet tall. What is the angle of elevation from her viewpoint to the squirrel in the tree.

You are a squirrel up in a tree with an angle of elevation of 30º from your eyes. You fell out of the tree once, so you know it’s 15 feet tall. a, If you are 5.5 feet tall, what is the distance from you to the squirrel? b. Your daughter standing next to you is only 2.5 feet tall. What is the angle of elevation from her viewpoint to the squirrel in the tree.

Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e
Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e
7th Edition
ISBN:9781337614085
Author:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.
Publisher:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.
ChapterP: Preliminary Concepts
SectionP.CT: Test
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  1. You are a squirrel up in a tree with an angle of elevation of 30º from your eyes. You fell out of the tree once, so you know it’s 15 feet tall.

a, If you are 5.5 feet tall, what is the distance from you to the squirrel?

b. Your daughter standing next to you is only 2.5 feet tall. What is the angle of elevation from her viewpoint to the squirrel in the tree.

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