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Is it more difficult to run up a ramp with a slope of
(1)/(5) or a ramp with a slope of 5?

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Answer:

It is more difficult to run up a slope of 5

Explanation:

User Nunofmendes
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Answer:

It is more difficult to run up a ramp with a slope of 5

Explanation:

a slope of 1/5 is easy to run up; but a slope of 5 is not.

example: 1/5 of an inch is much shorter than 5 inches.

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