A curb is 4 inches high. The ramp from the sidewalk to the street follows...

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A curb is 4 inches high. The ramp from the sidewalk to the street follows the same guidelines as other ramps (no more than 4.8 degrees, so a 1: 12 ratio of vertical to horizontal). What is the horizontal distance for a ramp with a 4 inch vertical distance?Image not drawn to scale.Flared sides smoothly connect the ramp to the sidewalk. The guidelines say the flared sides must be no more than 5.7 degrees (1 : 10 ratio of vertical to horizontal). What is the horizontal distance for flared sides with a 4 inch vertical distance?

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