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Solve the Problem 100ft100 \mathrm { ft } Of Horizontal Run

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Solve the problem.
-A stretch of highway has a 2-ft vertical rise for every 100ft100 \mathrm { ft } of horizontal run. Use a function involving tangent to estimate the grade resistance for a 2200-lb car travelling on this stretch of highway. Give your answer to the nearest pound.


A) 20 pounds
B) 44 pounds
C) 11 pounds
D) 24 pounds

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