Before starting down a hill, you should be in the proper gear

A so you only have to apply the brake just hard enough to feel a definite slowdown.

Explaination

Starting down a hill, you should put your vehicle in a low gear and use the brakes just enough to keep you near your safe speed.

B so you can go through the gears on the way down.

C so you can coast downhill.

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