A turtle and a snail are 300 feet apart when they start moving towards each other. The turtle is moving at a speed of 5 feet per
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Draw diagarm
we want to know the hyptohuse
use cos
cos(x)=opositeside/hhyptohuse
hypothuse=length of ramp
cos(18°)=26/?
times both sides by ?
?cos(18°)=26
divide both sides by cos(18°)
?=26/(cos(18°))
use your calculator
?=27.338in
the ramp is about 27in
we want to know the hyptohuse
use cos
cos(x)=opositeside/hhyptohuse
hypothuse=length of ramp
cos(18°)=26/?
times both sides by ?
?cos(18°)=26
divide both sides by cos(18°)
?=26/(cos(18°))
use your calculator
?=27.338in
the ramp is about 27in