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Solve the following problem using Python, implementing the functions described below, one line at a time
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Description:
 def vd(inc, sd):
 """ Calculate vertical distance. :param inc: (float) inclination angle in degrees :param sd: (float) slope distance in any units """

    return abs(sd * math.sin(math.radians(inc)))