Bridge Clearance A one-lane highway runs through a tunnel

Chapter 7, Problem 92

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Bridge Clearance A one-lane highway runs through a tunnel in the shape of one-half a sine curve cycle.The opening is 28 feet wide at road level and is 15 feet tall at its highest point.(a) Find an equation for the sine curve that fits the opening. Place the origin at the left end of the sine curve. (b) If the road is 14 feet wide with 7-foot shoulders on each side, what is the height of the tunnel at the edge of the road? Source: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interstate_Highway_standards and Ohio Revised Code

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