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document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A course for cross-country skiing is regulated so that the slpoe of any hill cannot be greater than 0.33. Suppose a hill rises 60 meters over a horizontal distance of 250 meters. Does the hill meet the requirement? Show all work. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Comment: slope = 0.33 means vertical rise of 33 m for every 100 m of <BR>\n" );
document.write( "horizontal change.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Your Problem:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "slope of your hill = 60 m/250 m = 0.24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The hill meets the requirement.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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