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Tristan is building steps up to a deck that is 156 yards above the ground. The steps must all be the same height. If he wants to make 8 steps, how high should he make each step?

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Answer:

The height of each step is 1957 yards

Explanation:

we are given

Tristan is building steps up to a deck that is 15656 yards above the ground

so, total height =15656 yards

Number of steps =8

now, we can use formula

Height of each step = ( total height)/( number of steps)

now, we can plug these values

and we get

Height of each step is

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