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Elevation Grade Calculator

Calculate the percent grade of a slope.

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Percent Grade

5.00

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# Given Values:
Total Rise: 5 ft
Total Run: 100 ft
# Formula:
Percent Grade = (rise / run) * 100
# Substitution:
Percent Grade = (5 / 100) * 100
Final Answer: 5 %

How it Works

(rise/run)100(rise / run) * 100

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