A ski slope drops 50 feet for every horizontal 90 feet. What is the slope?
1 Answer
Nov 19, 2017
Explanation:
#"using the definition of slope"#
#•color(white)(x)m="rise"/"run"=(Deltay)/(Deltax)#
#"here the rise is "50" feet and run is "90" feet"#
#rArrm=cancel(50)^5/cancel(90)^9=5/9#
