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Lesson 7:
• ANGLE OF ELEVATION
• ANGLE OF DEPRESSION
) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ANGLE OF ELEVATION
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• denotes the angle created by


the line of sight of an observer
and a horizontal line for an
object above the horizontal.
) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ANGLE OF ELEVATION
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So, the height of the


building is 86.6 m.
) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) 2. A kite is flying at a height of 65 m attached to a
) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) )
string. If the elevation of the string with the ground
is 31°, find the length of string.
𝐀𝐁
Sin θ =
𝐀𝐂
𝟔𝟓
Sin 31° =
𝐀𝐂
AC = 126.2 m
The length of the string
is 126.2 meters.
3. A girl is standing at point P, which is 8 units away from a building,
) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) making an angle of elevation of 45° with point Q, find the height of
) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) )
the building.

𝐐𝐑
Tan 45° =
𝐏𝐑
QR = 8 units

The height of the


building is 8 units.
) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) 4. Rye stands 40 m from a building that is 25 m tall. What is
the angle of elevation from Rye to the top of the building?
) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) )

𝟐𝟓
Tan θ =
𝟒𝟎
θ = 𝟑𝟐 𝟎

The angle of
elevation of the sun
is 𝟑𝟐 .
𝟎
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) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) )

• denotes the angle created


by the line of sight of an
observer and a horizontal
line for an object below the
horizontal.
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The angle of
depression is
) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) formed at the top
) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) )
of the
perpendicular line
segment. It is
originally at the
outside of
the triangle, but
we use
the alternate
interior angles
theorem to find its
alternate angle
inside the triangle.
1. If a person standing at the top of the building of height 50 ft is
looking at her daughter standing at a distance of 30 ft away from the
) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) building, what will be the angle of depression formed?
) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) )

𝟓𝟎
Tan x°=
𝟑𝟎
x = 59°
𝐓𝐡𝐞 angle of depression
𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐞𝐝 𝐢𝐬 59°
2. An airplane is flying 4 kilometers above the ground. The distance
along the ground from the airplane to the airport is 6 kilometers.
) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) What is the angle of depression from the airport to the ground?
) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) )
Solution:
𝟒
Tan 𝜶 =
𝟔
𝜶 =33.7°
𝐓𝐡𝐞 angle of depression
from the airport to the
ground 33.7°
3. Adam observes a buoy in the sea below him from a point 6 ft
above a 45 ft cliff. He has been told that the perpendicular distance
) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) )
from the buoy to the base of the cliff is 60 ft. What is the angle of
) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) )
depression, from Adam to the buoy?

𝟓𝟏
Tan θ =
𝟔𝟎

θ = 40.4°
The angle of depression
from Adam to the buoy is
40.4°.
.
4. From a hot air balloon that is flying at a height of 100 ft, the angle
) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) of depression of a person on the ground is 30 degrees. Find the
) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) )
length of the rope that is tied from the person on the ground to the
balloon.

𝟏𝟎𝟎
Sin 30° =
𝒙

𝒙 = 𝟐𝟎𝟎 𝒇𝒕
The length of the rope is
200 ft.
Be ready:
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LONG TEST
Lessons 1 – 7
with word problems
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