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a skier is going down a slope that measures 3,500 feet long. by the end of the slope, the skier has dropped 1,400 vertical feet. to the nearest degree, what is the angle, A , of the slope?​
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a skier is going down a slope that measures 3,500 feet long. by the end of the slope, the skier has dropped 1,400 vertical feet. to the nearest degree, what is the angle, A , of the slope?​

a skier is going down a slope that measures 3,500 feet long. by the end of the slope-example-1
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Opposite over hypotenuse
1400/3500=0.4=40 degrees
I believe that is the answer
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