Answer:
1 ft is equals to 12 in
the ramp is 12 inches tall 1 ft tall
A ramp measures 6 ft long
applying the Pythagorean theorem
c²=a²+b²
where
c =6 ft long
a = horizontal distance
b = 1 ft tall
[tex]a^2= c^2 -b^2 = 36 -1 =35\\a=\sqrt{35}=5.92ft[/tex]
Horizontal distance = 5.92 ft
