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A roof rises 15 feet vertically and 12 feet horizontally. What is the slope of the​ roof?

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Answer:

Do you know rise over run?? The roof goes up 15 feet and to the left or right 12 feet... the slope would be 15/12 or it would be 1.25 (when divided). Hope it helps!

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User Andy Lee
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Answer: 15/12 or in simplest form its 5/4

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Slope is rise/run

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