A highway makes an angle of 6 degrees with the horizontal. This angle is maintained for a horizontal distance of 8 miles

Complete Question

A highway makes an angle of 6 degrees with the horizontal. This angle is maintained for a horizontal distance of 8 miles

To the nearest hundredth of a mile, how high does the highway rise in this

*mile section?

Step-by-step explanation:

From the question we are told that:

Angle

Horizontal distance traveled

Generally the Trigonometric equation for Height  is mathematically given by

the mistake in the pattern is that :

b. the decimal point was moved one too many place values each time

the correct pattern could be made by :

b. moving the decimal point to the right the same numbers of place values as the exponents