OpenStax, Prealgebra 2e §5.6 Ratios and Rate · Example 5 · Arithmetic · Ratio & rate

Ratios and Rate · Example 5

The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Guidelines for wheel chair ramps require a maximum vertical rise of $1$ inch for every $1$ foot of horizontal run. What is the ratio of the rise to the run?

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OpenStax, Prealgebra 2e · §5.6 Ratios and Rate · Example 5

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