SATII Math 1 Study Thread

<p>You know the drill with these.</p>

<p>A man is standing 19 feet away from the bottom of a 7 foot vertical pole. What is the angle of elevation from the top of the pole to where the man is standing? (Somewhat easy, I know, but I'm not good with making up questions)</p>

<p>ummmmmmmmmmmm i dont want to sound dumb but i dont know. do you find the area? ive only taken algebra1,2, and currently in geom.</p>

<p>use tan (10 char)</p>

<p>inv tan 7/19 (opposite side / adjacent side) = approx 20.2 degrees.</p>

<p><em>Throws MKDaMan a cookie for correctness</em></p>

<p>As I said, I'm not good with this, as I don't know the wordings of questions they'll ask, so if you guys have questions, go right ahead and post them</p>