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Charlotte's mom is standing at the bottom of the slide at the playground

waiting for Charlotte to slide down. If the angle of elevation from the bottom of the slide to the
top of the slide is 44 degrees , and the slide as a vertical height of 6 feet, determine the length of the
slide.

User Reed Jones
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Answer:

8.63 feet

Explanation:

sin 44=6/length

length=6/sin 44

length=8.63

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