# Cablecar

Funicular on Petrin (Prague) was 408 meters long and overcomes the difference 106 meters in altitude. Calculate the angle of climb.

Correct result:

x =  15.058 °

#### Solution:

$x=\dfrac{ 180^\circ }{ \pi } \cdot \arcsin(106/408)=15.058 ^\circ =15^\circ 3'30"$

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