SOLUTION: Capital rapids drop 54 ft vertically over a horizontal distance of 1080ft, what is the slope of the rapids
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Question 457042: Capital rapids drop 54 ft vertically over a horizontal distance of 1080ft, what is the slope of the rapids
Answer by richwmiller(17219) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
tan=opp/adj
tan(x)=54/1080=1/20=.05
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