David’s construction company is designing roof trusses in the shape of isosceles triangles for new homes in Orlando. The pitch of the room can be determined by finding the angle between the run and the slope of the roof. What is the pitch of the roof to the nearest degree?
Ratios
A ratio is a comparison between two numbers of the same kind. It represents how many times one number contains another. It also represents how small or large one number is compared to the other.
Trigonometric Ratios
Trigonometric ratios give values of trigonometric functions. It always deals with triangles that have one angle measuring 90 degrees. These triangles are right-angled. We take the ratio of sides of these triangles.
David’s construction company is designing roof trusses in the shape of isosceles
What is the pitch of the roof to the nearest degree?
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