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Q: Suppose that you are headed toward a plateau 27.8 meters high. If the angle of elevation to the top…

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Q: If the distance to the Sun is approximately 93 million miles and from the Earth the Sun subtends an…

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Q: How far from the door must a ramp begin in order to rise three feet with an 8° angle of elevation?

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