Practice Applications of Trigonometry - 5.4 | 5. Trigonometry | ICSE Class 10 Maths
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5.4 - Applications of Trigonometry

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Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

What is the angle of elevation?

💡 Hint: Think about looking up at something tall.

Question 2

Easy

What function do we use with angles of elevation?

💡 Hint: Which function relates opposite and adjacent sides?

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is the angle of elevation?

  • The angle when looking up
  • The angle when looking down
  • A straight angle

💡 Hint: Think about looking at a tall object.

Question 2

True or False: The tangent function relates opposite side and hypotenuse.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Recall the definition of tangent.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

You are 40 meters away from a building with an angle of elevation of 60°. Find the height of the building.

💡 Hint: Remember to use the correct value for tan(60°).

Question 2

A drone is hovering 90m above ground level. If it's observed at an angle of depression of 30°, what is the horizontal distance from the observer to the drone?

💡 Hint: Apply the formula using the tangent of the angle.

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