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The maximum grade (slope) allowed for highways in Ontario is 12%. a) Predict the angle

θ\theta

, to the nearest degree, associated with this slope. b) Calculate the value of

θ\theta

to the nearest degree. c) Determine the six trigonometric ratios for angle

θ\theta

.

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A slope grade of 12%12\% means that for every 100 m distance, there is a change of elevation of 12 m.

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