SOLUTION: A mountain road has a grade of 6%. What is the slope of this road when graphed to scale on graphing paper?
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Question 1033333: A mountain road has a grade of 6%. What is the slope of this road when graphed to scale on graphing paper?
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A mountain road has a grade of 6%. What is the slope of this road when graphed to scale on graphing paper?
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6% = 0.06 is the rise/run
That is the slope.
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