SOLUTION: if the slope of the road shown is 3/5, find the value for h if v=5 ft.

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Question 526261: if the slope of the road shown is 3/5, find the value for h if v=5 ft.
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if the slope of the road shown is 3/5, find the value for h if v=5 ft.
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The slope is the vertical change divided by the horiz change.
m = 3/5 = 5/h
3h = 25
h = 25/3