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If a ramp is 17 feet long rises 8 feet above the floor and covers a horizontal distance of 15 feet what is the ratio of _____ to ____ is equal to San B.

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In the given question, it is given that ramp is 17 feet long, rises 8 feet above the floor, and covers a horizontal distance of 15 feet.

And we have to find the value of tan B.

And tangent of any angle is equal to the ratio of vertical by horizontal. That is:

tanB=8/15

And that's the required missing ratio for tan B.

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Answer:

The ratio of sin b to cos b is equal to tan B.

Explanation:

Correct for plato

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