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When Cecily Tynan graphed today's snowfall, her line had a slope of 1/3. What does this mean?
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When Cecily Tynan graphed today's snowfall, her line had a slope of 1/3.
What does this mean?

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Answer:

1 meter of rise over 3 meters distance

Explanation:

Slope is the rise / run ratio

1/3 slope means 1 meter of rise over 3 meters long section (or other unit of length)

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