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Honors Geometry Warm-up 2/7 Choose the figure that best fits you. Draw it on your paper and write inside the shape why you are like that shape.
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Dr. Ned Herrmann “The Creative Brain” Honest, Dependable, and Hard working. Creative, Innovative, and Visual. Intelligent, Verbal, and Analytical. Emotional, Warm, and Sensual
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What should the pilot take into account to clear the tree?
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Angle of Elevation the angle between the observer’s line of sight and the horizontal. Horizontal
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Example 1 The angle of elevation from point A to the top of a cliff is 34 o. If point A is 1000 feet from the base of the cliff, how high is the cliff? (Round to the nearest tenth) A 1000 ft 34 o x
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Angle of Depression the angle between the line of sight when an observer looks downward and the horizontal. horizontal
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Example 2: Find x and y y
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Example 3 Vernon is on the top deck of a cruise ship and observes two dolphins following each other directly away from the ship in a straight line. Vernon’s position is 154 meters above sea level, and the angles of depression to the two dolphins are 35 o and 36 o. Find the distance between the two dolphins. Partner A: Draw a picture. Partner B: Show what you are trying to find and explain a strategy. Partner B/C: Solve the problem. Get group member’s okay.
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Vernon is on the top deck of a cruise ship and observes two dolphins following each other directly away from the ship in a straight line. Vernon’s position is 154 meters above sea level, and the angles of depression to the two dolphins are 35 o and 36 o. Find the distance between the two dolphins.
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