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25 February, 00:04

A river drops 12 ft vertically over a horizontal distance of 1500 ft.

What is the slope of the river?

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  1. 25 February, 00:30
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    Slope = rise / run

    = - 12 / 1500 (It's - 12 and not 12 because a drop means it's decreasing)

    = - 0.008
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