a.) If the percent grade is 7.25 % and the horizontal length of grade is 1625 feet, what is the change in elevation? b.) Given a manhole with the outlet invert elevation of 2605. A run of 48 inch pipe connects to the next manhole at an invert elevation of 2610. What is the distance between manholes if the correct pipe grade is 3%?

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a.) If the percent grade is 7.25 % and the horizontal length of grade is 1625 feet, what is the change in
elevation?
b.) Given a manhole with the outlet invert elevation of 2605. A run of 48 inch pipe connects to the next
manhole at an invert elevation of 2610. What is the distance between manholes if the correct pipe grade
is 3%?
Transcribed Image Text:a.) If the percent grade is 7.25 % and the horizontal length of grade is 1625 feet, what is the change in elevation? b.) Given a manhole with the outlet invert elevation of 2605. A run of 48 inch pipe connects to the next manhole at an invert elevation of 2610. What is the distance between manholes if the correct pipe grade is 3%?
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