You have been asked to build a ramp for Dan's Daredevil Motorcycle Jump. The base of the ramp is to have width x=150 feet and an angle of inclination θ=10 degrees. Find the height y and the length z of the incline. Include units in your answers. All trig functions will be evaluated in degrees. Height y = Incline z =

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You have been asked to build a ramp for Dan's Daredevil Motorcycle Jump. The base of the ramp is to have width x=150 feet and an angle of inclination θ=10 degrees. Find the height y and the length z of the incline. Include units in your answers. All trig functions will be evaluated in degrees.

Height y =

Incline z =

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