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If a gauge is installed perpendicular to the slope, its measurement is reduced by multiplying

sine of the angle of inclination with vertical
cosine of the angle of inclination with vertical
tangent of the angle of inclination with vertical
calibration coefficient of the gauge.

Correct Answer: cosine of the angle of inclination with vertical

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