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Trigonometry has many applications in the real world. One particular area in which it can be used is in architecture. If you were an architect, describe a specific situation in which you could use right triangle trigonometry to help you design a new hospital. Give a specific example and explain how right triangle trigonometry could be used.

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This provides an application of how right-triangle trigonometry can be used in architecture.

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Right triangle trigonometry can be used in architecture to measure angles, distances and height, and to design any part of a building where an angle or triangle might be found. When designing a new hospital, an area where trigonometry would be very useful would be the entrance, including ramps to facilitate access for those unable to use stairs, and ...

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