Question

a college has a stairway in the business wing that has steps that are 8 inches high and 9.2 inches across. what is the slope of the stairs ? please help i dont understand how to work it

Answer 1

slope = rise/run = 8/9.2

Answer 2

so work from there and get back to me

Answer 3

0.86

Answer 4

Yup!

Answer 5

thats all i have to put for my answer wow its that easy lol

Answer 6

0.869

Answer 7

Yeah I always forget slope is rise over run but yeah now i'll remember hopefully in the future

Answer 8

ok lol did i do it right

Answer 9

yeah

Answer 10

0.86 or 0.869?

Answer 11

it depends if you want to round it to the nearest thousandth or hundredth

Answer 12

doesnt say on my quiz question

Answer 13

wait is it multiple choice or short answer?

Answer 14

just write it in

Answer 15

I'd put .87 or .869, honestly which ever one you choose is okay unless your teacher is really anal about those things.