The grade of a road is its slope written as a percent. Find the grade of the road shown. 2 feet 18 feet

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Problem 281E: Road grade. A local road has a grade of 6%. The grade of a road is its slope expressed as a percent....
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The grade of a road is its slope written as a percent. Find the grade of the road shown.
The grade is %.
(Round to one decimal place as needed.)
2 feet
18 feet
Transcribed Image Text:The grade of a road is its slope written as a percent. Find the grade of the road shown. The grade is %. (Round to one decimal place as needed.) 2 feet 18 feet
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