document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=855661>Question 855661</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 16.Driving down a mountain, Bob finds that he descends 2400 feet in elevation by the time he is 1.9 miles (horizontally) away from the high point on the mountain road.  Find the slope of his descent.  Find the slope of his descent.  (1 mile = 5280 feet) </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "= 2400/(1.9*5280)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= 0.239<BR>\n" );
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