document.write( "Question 388305: The Ohio Turnpike has a maximum uphill slope of 3 degrees. How long must a straight uphill segment of the road be in order to allow a vertical rise of 580 feet? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #274664 by mananth(16949)\"\" \"About 
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The Ohio Turnpike has a maximum uphill slope of 3 degrees. How long must a straight uphill segment of the road be in order to allow a vertical rise of 580 feet?
\n" ); document.write( "..
\n" ); document.write( "Sin 3 = 580/road length
\n" ); document.write( "Road length = 580/Sin (3)
\n" ); document.write( "Road length = 580/0.0523
\n" ); document.write( "Road length = 1109 feet
\n" ); document.write( "...
\n" ); document.write( "m.ananth@hotmail.ca
\n" ); document.write( "
\n" );