Solve the Problem $55 \%$ B) $20 \%$ C) $50 \%$ D) $0.5 \%$

question 274

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-The approach ramp used by a daredevil motorcyclist for flying over a collection of flaming tires has a rise of 40 feet for every 80 feet in horizontal distance. Find the grade of the ramp, which is the slope written as a percent. Round to the nearest whole percent.

• A) \(55 \%\)
• B) \(20 \%\)
• C) \(50 \%\)
• D) \(0.5 \%\)

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