Just a few incline planes that you might have around the house would be a slide in your backyard; a ramp leading into your house; a wedge doorstop; a dustpan.
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An inclined plane is a very simple object. You can take a plank of wood and prop up one end with a brick, and you will have an inclined plane.
An inclined plane is a type of simple machine that makes it easier to move object up or downhill.
When a person is using an inclined plane it decreases the amount of force needed to move the object.
The main function of an inclined plane is to decrease the work needed to push an object at an angle uphill.
the force used to push the object up the plane.