Question

steve repairs elevators. when he is called to a job he uses the stairwell to go to the floor which the elevator is located. in the modis building he climbs 22 steps for the 15 feet of horizontal travel. in the sears tower he climbs 17 steps for every 7 feet of horizontal travel. what is the rate of change for each stairwell?​

Answer 1

From 22steps & 15ft and 17steps and 7ft, -5/-8 would be the slope(?)