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23 October, 23:41

Someone hiking a straight line up a mountain trail hikes a total of 7 miles to gain 2 miles of elevation. What is the angle of inclination of the mountain trail?

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  1. 23 October, 23:55
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    16.6 degrees (to nearest tenth)

    Step-by-step explanation:

    Angle of inclination = the angle whose sine is 2/7.

    Its the sine because 7 miles = hypotenuse and elevation, 2 miles, = opposite side).

    This is 16.6 degrees (to nearest tenth)
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