document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1162200>Question 1162200</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> At ski slope a, the change in elevation from the top of the run to the finish is -800 meters. at ski slope b the change is -1600 meters. of slope a is 1000 meters long and slope b is 1500 meters long what is the elevation drop per meter ratio between slope a and b?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #785945 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ikleyn><B>ikleyn(53937)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ikleyn><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=ikleyn><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=785945\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> .\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "It is so simple . . . \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The question is to compare the two ratios; &nbsp;each ratio is the fraction  &nbsp;&nbsp;<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=change_of_elevation%2Fslope_length ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"change_of_elevation%2Fslope_length\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Substitute the given data into the fractions and make all needed calculations. &nbsp;&nbsp;You may use your calculator.\r<BR>\n" );
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