Question

A diver stands on level ground 50 feet from the base of the 12 foot high dive. What is the approximate measure of the angle of elevation between the diver and the diving board (round to the nearest whole number)? A) 12° B) 13° C) 14° D) 15°

Answer 1

Answer: 13°

Step-by-step explanation: The correct answer is 13°. Since you know the opposite and adjacent you will use tangent tan x= 12/50