SOLUTION: ski toll rises 39.5 metres over horizontal distance of 118.8 metres. what distance have you risen if you have travelled 750.2 metres horizontally

Question 1175348: ski toll rises 39.5 metres over horizontal distance of 118.8 metres. what distance have you risen if you have travelled 750.2 metres horizontally
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!


Hi

Set Up Proportion:  Cross Multiply to Solve
Let x be the distance you have risen:
 
      x =  = 249.4m (rounded to the nearest tenth)
Wish You the Best in your Studies.

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