18 is my answer. You should still try to do the work yourself just to make sure its correct
Happy studying ^-^
The grade is the ratio of rise to run, i.e. the slope aka the tangent.


Answer: (a) 6 degrees
For part b, the road is the hypotenuse c of a right triangle whose tangent of the small angle is 1/10. The height h or rise is the side opposite the small angle.


We could just take the sine of the angle we got but let's get it from the tangent exactly.

Dividing by squared cosine





Answer: (b) Rise of 0.199 km
5, 11 and 2 are all prime numbers which add together to create 18.
5+11=16+2=18
Its an acute or an obtuse triangle