Average climb of the road is given by ratio 1:15. By what angle road average climb?

Correct result:

α =  3.81 °

#### Solution:

$\tan \alpha = \dfrac{1}{ 15} \ \\ \ \\ \alpha = \arctan \dfrac{1}{ 15} = 3.81 ^\circ$

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