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Which roof is steeper: a roof with a rise of 12 and run of 7 or a roof with a rise of 8 and a run of 4?
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Reiny
slope = rise/run

so which fraction is bigger,
12/7 or 8/4

of course you know that 8/4 = 2, so is
12/7 greater or less than 2 ?
10 years ago

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