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Dedrea is making a bike ramp on the sidewalk in front of their house. They place a wood plank on top of blocks to form the ramp. The blocks are one foot in height, and the distance from the base of the blocks to where the wood plank touches the sidewalk is five feet. What is the approximate angle formed between the sidewalk and the base of the ramp?(1 point)
Responses

11°
11°

45°
45°

79°
79°

23°
23°

All Answers 1

Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
The angle θ satisfies tan θ = opposite/adjacent = 1/5, so θ = arctan(1/5) ≈ 11.3°, so the best choice is 11°.