SOLUTION: the Monongahela incline, in Pittsburgh, PA is 635 feet long with a vertical rise of 369.39 feet. Determine the incline of the Monongahela incline.

Question 433988: the Monongahela incline, in Pittsburgh, PA is 635 feet long with a vertical rise of 369.39 feet. Determine the incline of the Monongahela incline.

Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
the Monongahela incline, in Pittsburgh, PA is 635 feet long with a vertical rise of 369.39 feet. Determine the incline of the Monongahela incline.
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If you are looking for the angle,
invtan(369.39/635) = 30.187 degrees
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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