Question

For a particular design, an irrigation pipe needs a slope of 1 ½ inch per yard. What is the total rise for a pipe length of 36'?

Answer 1

basically it is asking
for every yard there is a need of a slope of 1 and 1/2
a slope is measured in length, so if the slope is 36 inches, what is the yard

Answer 2

so x will be 24

Answer 3

these are the choices

A) 1 foot
B) 1 ¼ feet
C) 1 ½ feet
D) 2 feet
E) 2 ½ feet

Answer 4

you would have 24 inches, and turn that into feet