Angle of Elevation Calculator

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angle: the figure formed by two rays, called the sides of the angle, sharing a common endpoint, called the vertex of the angle.
angle of elevation: an angle that is formed between the horizontal line and the line of sight.
cos: cos(θ) is the ratio of the adjacent side of angle θ to the hypotenuse
elevation: height above a given level, especially sea level
hypotenuse: the longest side of a right triangle, opposite the right angle.
right triangle: triangle in which one angle is a right angle
sin: sin(θ) is the ratio of the opposite side of angle θ to the hypotenuse