SOLUTION: a ramp has a rise of 6 feet and a run of 12 feet. what is the slope?

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Question 416955: a ramp has a rise of 6 feet and a run of 12 feet. what is the slope?

Answer by sudhanshu_kmr(1152)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

slope = 6/12 = 1/2

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