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27 October, 08:53

A section of a railway has a slope of approximately 0.46. In this section, a vertical change of 1 unit corresponds to a horizontal change of what length? Round your answer to the nearest hundredth.

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  1. 27 October, 12:10
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    The slope is the vertical change per 1 unit of horizontal change so:

    v = vert cahnge

    h = hor change

    slope = v / h

    .46 = 1 / h

    so solve that equation for h and that's your answer
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