SOLUTION: A lizard is crawling up a hill that rises 5 feet for every horizontal change of 30 feet. Find the slope.
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Question 126162: A lizard is crawling up a hill that rises 5 feet for every horizontal change of 30 feet. Find the slope. Answer by ilana(307) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! slope is rise/run, or (vertical change)/(horizontal change). So the slope here is 5/30, or 1/6.
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