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From a base elevation of 6700 ft, a mountain peak in Colorado rises to a summit elevation of 14759 ft over a?

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horizontal distance of 15850 ft. Find the grade of the peak.

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  1. 14759 - 6700 = 8059

    grade = (100)(8059) / √(8059^2 + 15850^2)

    grade ≈ 45.323% ≈ 45%

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