6. The entrance of an indoor parking space is 1 m above the ground level. A ramp from the ground level is to be built. If the angle of elevation from the base of the ramp to its top is to be 10°, how long should the ramp be?

6. The entrance of an indoor parking space is 1 m above the ground level. A ramp from the ground level is to be built. If the angle of elevation from the base of the ramp to its top is to be 10°, how long should the ramp be?

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Trigonometry (MindTap Course List)

8th Edition

ISBN:9781305652224

Author:Charles P. McKeague, Mark D. Turner

Publisher:Charles P. McKeague, Mark D. Turner

Chapter2: Right Triangle Trigonometry

Section2.4: Applications

Problem 48PS: Albert lives in New Orleans. At noon on a summer day, the angle of elevation of the sun is 84. The...

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