document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=931164>Question 931164</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A flat board leans against a wall. The upper edge is 6 feet above the floor and the lower edge is 2 feet out from the wall. What is the slope of the board? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #565467 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ABU1998><B>ABU1998(5)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/iconNewId_16x16.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ABU1998><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=565467\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> slope=rise(the y-value)/run (the x-value)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "if the flat board leans from  left to right (the wall is on the right) then the slope is positive,slope = 6/2=3.if the wall on the left then the slope is negative slope = -6/2=-3.hope it helps<BR>\n" );
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