– WORD PROBLEM [[PLEASE HELP]] –> MATH?
Thursday, April 20th, 2006
Jessica M asked:
THE OBSERVATION DECK OF JOHN HANCOCK CENTER IS 1030 FEET ABOVE THE GROUND. THE SKYDECK OF THE SEARS TOWER IS 1335 FEET ABOVE THE GROUND. THE JOHN HANCOCK CENTER IS 1.7 MILES FROM SEARS TOWER. WHAT IS THE ANGLE OF ELEVATION OF SOMEONE STANDING ON THE OSERVATION DECK OF THE JOHN HANCOCK CENTER LOOKING UP TO THE SKYDECK OF THE SEARS TOWER?
THE OBSERVATION DECK OF JOHN HANCOCK CENTER IS 1030 FEET ABOVE THE GROUND. THE SKYDECK OF THE SEARS TOWER IS 1335 FEET ABOVE THE GROUND. THE JOHN HANCOCK CENTER IS 1.7 MILES FROM SEARS TOWER. WHAT IS THE ANGLE OF ELEVATION OF SOMEONE STANDING ON THE OSERVATION DECK OF THE JOHN HANCOCK CENTER LOOKING UP TO THE SKYDECK OF THE SEARS TOWER?