You Are Skiing Down a Mountain with a Vertical Height $\frac { \pi } { 3 }$

question 100

Multiple Choice

You are skiing down a mountain with a vertical height of 1250 feet.The distance from the top of the mountain to the base is 2500 feet.What is the angle of elevation from the base to the top of the mountain

• A)60° = \(\frac { \pi } { 3 }\)
• B)30° = \(\frac { \pi } { 6 }\)
• C)0° = 0
• D)90° = \(\frac { \pi } { 2 }\)
• E)45° = \(\frac { \pi } { 4 }\)

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