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Estimate the angle of elevation from the trailhead to the summit.

Estimate the angle of elevation from the trailhead to the summit.-example-1
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you can do the sin, cos, or tan of that angle using any of the numbers provided

Sin x = summit/ trailhead

Cos x = horizontal distance / trailhead

tan x = summit/ horizontal distance
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