document.write( "Question 1020114: A ramp is 355m long. It rises a vertical distance of 24 m.Find the measures of the angle of elevation. \n" ); document.write( "

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The ramp is the hypotenuse of a right triangle.
\n" ); document.write( "The vertical rise is the opposite side of the elevation angle.
\n" ); document.write( " $\"sin%28E%29=OPP%2FHYP\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"sin%28E%29=24%2F355\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"sin%28E%29=0.0676\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"E=3.88\"$ $\"degrees\"$
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