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Q: What instrument measures angle of elevation and angle of depression?
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What is the difference between angle of Elevation and angle of Depression?

Angle of elevation is looking upwards to an object and angle of depression is looking downwards to an object


What instrument measures the angle of elevation?

There's the protractor, a bevel gauge, and the plain ol' measuring tape with pen and paper.Inclinometer.


What does angle of depression in geometry mean?

It is the alternate angle to the angle of elevation


What is the length of DE if the angle of depression from D to F measures 25 degrees and EF length is 10 yards?

The angle of depression is the same as the angle of elevation because they are alternate angle so use the tangent ratio:- 10*tan(25) = 4.663076582 or 4.663 yards to 3 decimal places


What instrument measures angle and length?

Protractors


How do you do igcse math project?

you could do a model showing the angle of elevation and angle of depression of a building


Word problems in angle of elevation and depression with answes and illustration?

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What instrument measures the angle of the sun with the horizon?

A sextant.the sextonan astrolabe


What instrument measures angle and how do they work?

Some of the devices used to measure angle are Transit, Protractor and Compass.


A sextent measures the angle between?

A sextant measures the angle of elevation between the horizon and the north star. Along with charts, it can be used to calculate your position on the sea fairly accurately.


What is the object in angle of elevation and depression?

It can be any object that is above or below the horizontal from the perspective of a viewer.


WHAT instrument is used to find angle of elevation?

A protractor is commonly used on two-dimensional renderings.