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If the rise is 3/2 and the run is 5, then what is the ratio of the rise to the run?

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Feb 20, 2016

3:10

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$\frac{rise}{run} = \frac{\frac{3}{2}}{5} = \frac{3}{2} \times \frac{1}{5} = \frac{3}{10} = 3 : 10 as a ratio$ $" rise"/"run" = (3/2)/5 = 3/2 xx 1/5 = 3/10 = 3:10 " as a ratio"$

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