9. The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) requires that the slope for a wheelchair ramp does not exceed . a. Does a ramp that is 160 in. long and 10 in. high meet the requirements of ANSI? Explain. b. A ramp for a wheelchair must be 20 inches high. Determine the minimum length of the ramp so that it meets the ANSI requirement. c. Are there any wheelchair ramps in your school? If so, determine a way to measure the slope. What is the slope?

9. The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) requires that the slope for a wheelchair ramp does not exceed . a. Does a ramp that is 160 in. long and 10 in. high meet the requirements of ANSI? Explain. b. A ramp for a wheelchair must be 20 inches high. Determine the minimum length of the ramp so that it meets the ANSI requirement. c. Are there any wheelchair ramps in your school? If so, determine a way to measure the slope. What is the slope?

Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e

7th Edition

ISBN:9781337614085

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

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

Chapter7: Locus And Concurrence

Section7.2: Concurrence Of Lines

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