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Quick questions on Gradient of slopes and ramps - SQA National 5 Applications of Maths

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A slope rises 44 metres over 5050 metres horizontally. Find the gradient. [2 marks]
What is q2?
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A ramp has gradient 0.20.2 and a horizontal distance of 1515 metres. Find the rise. [2 marks]
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A path rises 22 metres at a gradient of 0.050.05. Find the horizontal distance. [2 marks]

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