Your town’s Public Library is building a new wheelchair ramp to its entrance. By the law, the maximum angle of incline for the ramp is 4.76°. The ramp will have a vertical rise of 2 ft. What is the shortest horizontal distance that the ramp can span?



A.) 15.3ft

B.) 3.5 ft

C.) 24.0 ft

D.) 9.5 ft

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