SOLUTION: A roof rises 3ft over a horizontal distance of 5ft. What is the slope of the roof to the nearest hundredth?
a)5/3
b)3/5
c)0
D)Undefined
I am bad with word problems but worse
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Question 68193: A roof rises 3ft over a horizontal distance of 5ft. What is the slope of the roof to the nearest hundredth?
a)5/3
b)3/5
c)0
D)Undefined
I am bad with word problems but worse with slopes any help is greatful. Thanks
Answer by venugopalramana(3286) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A roof rises 3ft over a horizontal distance of 5ft. What is the slope of the roof to the nearest hundredth?
a)5/3
b)3/5
c)0
D)Undefined
I am bad with word problems but worse with slopes any help is greatful. Thanks
SLOPE = VERTICAL RAISE/HORIZONTAL OF-SET=3/5.............B IS THE ANSWER
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