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  • 03-12-2018
  • Mathematics
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A mountain rises from 380 m to 590 m over a horizontal distance of 3,000 m. What is its percent slope?

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wegnerkolmp2741o
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  • 03-12-2018

Answer:

7 percent

Step-by-step explanation:

slope = rise /run

slope = change in y/ change in x

slope = (590-380)/(3000)

slope = 210/3000

divide top and bottom by 10

slope =21/300

divide top and bottom by 3

slope =7/100

slope is 7 percent

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