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Stair Calculator

Calculate the number of steps and dimensions for a staircase.

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Number of Steps

15.00

steps

Actual Riser Height

6.67

in

Live Step-by-Step Calculation

# Given Values:
Total Rise: 100 in
Target Riser Height: 7 in
# Formula:
Number of Steps = ceil(rise / target_riser)
# Substitution:
Number of Steps = ceil(100 / 7)
Final Answer: 15 steps

How it works

Steps=Total RiseRiser HeightSteps = \frac{Total\ Rise}{Riser\ Height}

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How it Works

Steps=Total RiseRiser HeightSteps = \frac{Total\ Rise}{Riser\ Height}

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