A ramp 17 ft long rises to a platform that is 14 ft off the ground. Find x, the angle of elevation of the ramp. Round your answer to the nearest tenth of a degree. Platform 17 14 ? Ground
A ramp 17 ft long rises to a platform that is 14 ft off the ground. Find x, the angle of elevation of the ramp. Round your answer to the nearest tenth of a degree. Platform 17 14 ? Ground
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![A ramp 17 ft long rises to a platform that is 14 ft off the ground. Find x, the
angle of elevation of the ramp. Round your answer to the nearest tenth
of a degree.
Platform
17
14
x = 0•
?
Ground](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F54201f2b-c535-4639-a639-8fd38e9cfd96%2F04c85be8-04a8-4f98-8ed0-78cda099ba11%2Fg1nldc_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:A ramp 17 ft long rises to a platform that is 14 ft off the ground. Find x, the
angle of elevation of the ramp. Round your answer to the nearest tenth
of a degree.
Platform
17
14
x = 0•
?
Ground
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