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Enter the hieght of the ramp (h), in inches. Round your answer to the nearest whole inch.

Enter the hieght of the ramp (h), in inches. Round your answer to the nearest whole-example-1
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Given data:

The given right angle triangle.

The expression for sin(22°) is,


\begin{gathered} \sin (22\degree)=\frac{h}{132\text{ in}} \\ h=(132\text{ in) sin(22}\degree) \\ =49.44\text{ in} \\ \approx49\text{ in} \end{gathered}

Thus, the value of height is 49 inches.

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