It is recommended that a ramp have at least 8 feet of horizontal distance for every 1 foot of horizontal rise along an incline. The ramp shown has a vertical rise of 5 feet. Does the ramp shown match the
recommended specifications? Explain.
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feet.
To meet the recommendation, the ramp needs to have a horizontal distance of at least
The ramp has a horizontal distance of feet.
(Type integers or decimals rounded to the nearest tenth as needed.)
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