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vertical pole 20 feet high is sighted horizontally from a point 75 feet from its base up the sloping side site of a hill on which it rest.what is the inclination of the slope?
10 years ago

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Steve
Did you draw a diagram? If so, then it's easy to see that

sinθ = 20/75
10 years ago

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