If the Ratio of Rise to Run Is to Be

question 23

Multiple Choice

If the ratio of rise to run is to be for some stairs and the measure of the run is 32 centimeters, find the measure of the rise to the nearest centimeter.

• A) 64 cm
• B) 15 cm
• C) 16 cm
• D) 26 cm
• E) 31 cm

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