4. A truck driver estimates that a country road rises 40 cm every 6 m along the road. What is the angle of elevation of the road? Round your answer to the nearest tenth of a degree. Provide a clearly labeled diagram.

4. A truck driver estimates that a country road rises 40 cm every 6 m along the road. What is the angle of elevation of the road? Round your answer to the nearest tenth of a degree. Provide a clearly labeled diagram.

Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e

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Author:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.

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Chapter6: Circles

Section6.4: Some Constructions And Inequalities For The Circle

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