SOLUTION: How Could You Change The Pitch of A Roof To Make It Steeper Using Rise And Run?

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Question 509715: How Could You Change The Pitch of A Roof To Make It Steeper Using Rise And Run?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
pitch = rise/run
The roof gets steeper when
rise becomes greater than run,
so increasing rise makes it steeper
Also decreasing the run makes it steeper