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7. A carpenter is framing a roof for a shed. What is the length of the longer slope of the roof? Roof 9 ft 7 ft

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ISBN:9780998625713

Author:Lynn Marecek, MaryAnne Anthony-Smith

Publisher:Lynn Marecek, MaryAnne Anthony-Smith

Chapter4: Graphs

Section4.4: Understand Slope Of A Line

Problem 280E: The slope of the roof shown here is measured with a 12” level and a ruler. What is the slope of this...

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