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A wheelchair ramp rises 2.25 feet for every 25feet of horizontal distance it covers what is the slope of the ramp

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Slope is Rise over Run. So the slope is 2.25/25.
User My Other Me
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Slope=
(change in y)/(change in x)
m=
(225)/(25)
m=9
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