SOLUTION: How long should an escalator be if it is to make an angle of 33° with the floor and carry people a vertical distance of 27 feet between floors? (Round your answer to the nearest wh

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Question 909242: How long should an escalator be if it is to make an angle of 33° with the floor and carry people a vertical distance of 27 feet between floors? (Round your answer to the nearest whole number.)
Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
27/length = sin(33)
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