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  • 03-10-2020
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If a plane loses 600 feet in altitude over a horizontal distance of 14,000 feet what is the slope

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aikohayes aikohayes
  • 03-10-2020

Answer:

-3/70.

Step-by-step explanation:

Slope is rise over run. The rise (or descend in this case) is 600, and the run, or the distance it goes is 14,000. you can turn this into a fraction; -600/14000. (it is negative because the altitude is decreasing). you can reduce this fraction to -3/70.

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