A highway that switches back and forth as it climbs up a steep hillside, yeilding a much gentler slope, is an example of what simple machine?

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A highway that switches back and forth as it climbs up a steep hillside, yeilding a much gentler slope, is an example of what simple machine?

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OliveLeggo5 · Answer 1 · 2024-12-30T06:31:07+0000

inclined plane

The highway above switches back and forth as it climbs up the steep hillside. The much gentler slope of the road makes it easier for vehicles to reach the top of the mountain. The highway is an example of an inclined plane.

A highway that switches back and forth as it climbs up a steep hillside, yeilding a much gentler slope, is an example of what simple machine?

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