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a ramp is used to bring cargo on and off a cruise ship.The ramp is 6 feet high and its end sits 18 feet away from the ship. What is the slope of this ramp?

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The slope is rise over run.

Rise is the height and run is the length.

Slope = 6/18, which reduces to 1/3

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