A wheelchair ramp is in the shape of a triangular prism. it has a base area of 37.4 square yards and a height of 5 yards. find t

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Leni [432]

3 years ago

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A wheelchair ramp is in the shape of a triangular prism. it has a base area of 37.4 square yards and a height of 5 yards. find t

he volume of the ramp

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mina [271] · Answer 1 · 2022-02-10T14:33:55+03:00

mina [271]3 years ago

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It's not the volume of the ramp, it's the angle.

anyways here's how to use trig to find the answer:

Tan <A= opposite/ adjacent
Tan <A= 5.0/ 37.4

<A= tan-1 (5.0/ 37.4)

<A= 7.61 degrees.