Question

find the slope or grade of the treadmill : 5ft bottom , and up and down is 0.4 ft

Answer 1

The slope (grade) of the thing will be the vertical change (0.4) divided by the horizontal change(5)

Answer 2

my teacher is telling me to simplify that fraction ? i dont understand

Answer 3

is the answer 0.08

Answer 4

hello

Answer 5

hello

Answer 6

Well, the fraction can't be "simplified" as such. You simply divide 5 by 0.4. So yes, the grade would be 0.08.

Answer 7

oh ok guess thats why i didnt understand thank you