anonymous just gave you the answer.
Your error was to divide sin25.2 by 1808,
should have been 1808/sin25.2
(cross-multiply the equation and you won't make that mistake)
to get 4246 feet
a ski slope on a mountian has an angle of elevation of 25.2 degrees. the vertical height of the slope is 1808 feet. how long is the slope?
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thanks so much!
it will be wrong then. the real answer is 4278.