A road rises vertically 4 feet for every 50 feet traveled horizontally. What is the rate of change in vertical feet per horizontal foot as a car travels this road?

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Shilan · Answer 1 · 2021-10-31T04:32:02+0000

Answer:

4/50 or 2/25

Explanation:

Slope/rate of change is defined as the vertical distance over horizontal. then simplify.