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If a person on the Ferris wheel is 45 feet above the ground. The Gris wheel has a radius of 47.f and is 5 feet above the ground. At what degrees had the Ferris wheel rotated counted clockwise?

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bottom of wheel up 5 so height above wheel bottom = 40
distance below center = 47 -40
cos A = 7/47
A = 81.4 degrees

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