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*all measurements in inches

Trig Function (1)


x= distance to base of Deck (long leg)
(Distance from the top of Toto the Hobbit’s head to the ring =short leg)

(about 11 feet)

Pythagorean Theorem
y= distance from Toto the Hobbit’s head to the ring (hypotenuse)
45-45-90 Triangle
x= Distance from ground to the Deck and distance from Toto the Hobbit to the Deck
(side lengths)
y= Distance from Toto’s feet to the ring (hypotenuse)
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30-60-90 Triangle
x(short leg)= Height of Orc’s head to Elf’s head (73”)
x(long leg)= Distance from orc to elf (126.4”)
y= path that the arrow travels (hypotenuse)
Trig Function (2)
(hypotenuse)= Path that the arrow travels (146”)
x(short leg)= Height of Orc’s head to Elf’s head

Angle of Elevation
(hypotenuse)= Path that the arrow travels (146”)
x(long leg)= Distance from orc to elf (126.4”)
Angle of Depression
x(hypotenuse)= Path that the arrow travels (146”)
(short leg)= Height of Orc’s head to Elf’s head (73”)

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