Climb
The road sign which informs the climb is 8.7%—the car drive 5 km along this road.
What is the height difference that the car went?
What is the height difference that the car went?
Correct answer:
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You need to know the following knowledge to solve this word math problem:
- geometry
- similarity of triangles
- planimetrics
- Pythagorean theorem
- right triangle
- triangle
- goniometry and trigonometry
- sine
- tangent
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