IM2.6.10 Exit Ticket
1. Illustrate the problem with a diagram and answer the question. Include your solution on your diagram and make your diagram as accurate as possible.
Mark is building his son a pitcher’s mound so he can practice for his upcoming baseball season in the back yard. Mark knows that the league requires an incline of 12° and an elevation of 8 inches in height. How long will the front of the pitcher’s mound need to be?
2. Illustrate the problem with a diagram and answer the question. Include your solution on your diagram and make your diagram as accurate as possible.
A flagpole casts a shadow that is 15 feet long. The angle of elevation at this time is 40°. How tall is the flagpole?
3. Illustrate the problem with a diagram and answer the question. Include your solution on your diagram and make your diagram as accurate as possible.
Michael is designing a house with a roof pitch of 5. Roof pitch is the number of inches that a roof will rise for every 12 inches of run. What is the angle of a roof with 5/12 pitch increase? At the peak of the roof what angle will there be when the front and the back of the roof come together?