What is the slope of mountain with a 18% grade?

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The slope of a mountain with an 18% grade can be calculated as the ratio of vertical rise to horizontal distance, or simply the percentage expressed as a decimal.

The slope is equal to 18% = 0.18.

Therefore, the slope of the mountain with an 18% grade is 0.18.
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