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Angle of elevation of a staircase

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Welcome: Angle of elevation of a staircase
Description: When building a stairway you must be careful to use an accepted angle of elevation so that it is comfortable to walk up and down the stairs. According to some engineering guidelines an angle of at most 35
Grade Level: 9-12
Curriculum: Math
Keywords: Geometry, angle of elevation, stairs, tangent, slope
Author(s): Angel Ulloa

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Building a staircase

Description: This video illustrates the correct procedure to build a staircase. It mentions some of the concepts learned in class, so be on the look out to recognize them.

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