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A hill used for snowboarding has a vertical drop of 3500 feet. The angle the run makes with the ground is 18 degrees. Estimate the length of the run, r. Show answer to nearest tenth. show comma in answer if needed

Length = ? ft.

User Marika
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1081.6 ft. Is the answer for ur question
User Stefan Jaspers
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Answer:

run = 1081.6 ft

Explanation:

sin = opp/hyp

sin18 = 3500 / run

run = 3500 / sin18

run = 1081.6 ft

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