SOLUTION: A mountain drops 90 feet over a horizontal distance of 875 feet. What is the slope of the mountain? Round your answer to two decimal places.

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Question 366415: A mountain drops 90 feet over a horizontal distance of 875 feet. What is the slope of the mountain? Round your answer to two decimal places.
Answer by nyc_function(2741) About Me  (Show Source):
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Slope = rise over run


Slope = 90/875

You may leave the answer as it is.


If you need a decimal answer, then divide 90 by 875.