A straight waterslide starts 175 feet above the ground and the slide is 200 feet long. If you're waiting at the bottom of the slide, at what angle must you look up to see the top of the slide? **Sketch and label a picture before you start working!** Round your answer to the nearest whole degree. Answer: degrees

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A straight waterslide starts 175 feet above the ground and the slide is 200 feet long.
If you're waiting at the bottom of the slide, at what angle must you look up to see the top of the slide?
**Sketch and label a picture before you start working!**
Round your answer to the nearest whole degree.
Answer:
degrees
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Transcribed Image Text:A straight waterslide starts 175 feet above the ground and the slide is 200 feet long. If you're waiting at the bottom of the slide, at what angle must you look up to see the top of the slide? **Sketch and label a picture before you start working!** Round your answer to the nearest whole degree. Answer: degrees 1 2
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